App Dev Worksheet: What Is an App
Developer's tip (Install or visit): App = application: a program installed on a phone to do a job for its users. An app comes from an app store and has a home-screen icon; a website opens in a web browser from a web address. Kinds of apps: games, learning apps, tool apps, health apps.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.True or false: a word battle is a tool app. (a) True (b) False
- 2.True or false: an app has a home-screen icon. (a) True (b) False
- 3.True or false: a sleep tracker is a tool app. (a) False (b) True
- 4.Which of these is true of an app? (a) is installed on a phone (b) needs no installing (c) opens in a web browser (d) opens from a link
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a racing challenge (b) a word battle (c) a step counter (d) a puzzle with levels
- 6.Which of these is true of a website? (a) is installed on a phone (b) updates from the store (c) has a home-screen icon (d) opens in a web browser
- 7.🌐 Which program do you need to open a website? (a) a web browser (b) a calculator (c) a camera app (d) an app store
- 8.📱 The word “app” is short for ___. (a) apparatus (b) application (c) appetite (d) appointment
- 9.📱 Which one comes from an app store: an app or a website? (a) an app (b) a website
- 10.🗂️ What kind of app is a calculator? (a) a health app (b) a tool app (c) a learning app (d) a game
- 11.📱 Which one updates from the store: an app or a website? (a) an app (b) a website
- 12.📱 Which one is installed on a phone: an app or a website? (a) a website (b) an app
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a torch (b) a flashcard trainer (c) a calculator (d) an alarm clock
- 14.🗂️ What kind of app is a step counter? (a) a learning app (b) a tool app (c) a game (d) a health app
- 15.True or false: a cricket run chase is a game. (a) False (b) True
- 16.True or false: a website is installed on a phone. (a) True (b) False
- 17.📱 Which one opens from a link: an app or a website? (a) a website (b) an app
- 18.True or false: a website has a web address. (a) True (b) False
- 19.True or false: an app has a web address. (a) True (b) False
- 20.Which of these is true of a website? (a) has a home-screen icon (b) has a web address (c) is installed on a phone (d) updates from the store
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a puzzle with levels (b) a water reminder (c) a sleep tracker (d) a step counter
- 22.🧑 Who is an app really made for? (a) its coder only (b) its icon (c) its charger (d) its users
- 23.True or false: an app comes from an app store. (a) True (b) False
- 24.📱 Which one opens in a web browser: an app or a website? (a) a website (b) an app
- 25.🔔 What is a message an app shows on your lock screen called? (a) a variable (b) a wireframe (c) a web address (d) a notification
- 26.Which of these is true of a website? (a) updates from the store (b) is installed on a phone (c) needs no installing (d) has a home-screen icon
- 27.True or false: a website needs no installing. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🗂️ What kind of app is a cricket run chase? (a) a health app (b) a learning app (c) a game (d) a tool app
- 29.Which of these is true of a website? (a) comes from an app store (b) has a home-screen icon (c) opens from a link (d) is installed on a phone
- 30.📱 Where do people usually download phone apps from? (a) a web server (b) a printer (c) a charger (d) an app store
- 31.True or false: a puzzle with levels is a health app. (a) False (b) True
- 32.True or false: a puzzle with levels is a learning app. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: an alarm clock is a learning app. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: an app is installed on a phone. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a torch (b) a calculator (c) a unit converter (d) a word battle
- 36.True or false: a spelling coach is a game. (a) True (b) False
- 37.True or false: a website opens in a web browser. (a) False (b) True
- 38.Which of these is true of an app? (a) opens in a web browser (b) comes from an app store (c) opens from a link (d) needs no installing
- 39.📱 Which one has a home-screen icon: an app or a website? (a) a website (b) an app
- 40.📱 Which one needs no installing: an app or a website? (a) a website (b) an app
Answer key
- False
- True
- False
- is installed on a phone
- a step counter
- opens in a web browser
- a web browser
- application
- an app
- a tool app
- an app
- an app
- a flashcard trainer
- a health app
- True
- False
- a website
- True
- False
- has a web address
- a puzzle with levels
- its users
- True
- a website
- a notification
- needs no installing
- True
- a game
- opens from a link
- an app store
- False
- False
- False
- True
- a word battle
- False
- True
- comes from an app store
- an app
- a website
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