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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a unit converter (b) a flashcard trainer (c) a times-table quiz (d) a spelling coach
- 2.🗂️ What kind of app is a torch? (a) a learning app (b) a tool app (c) a health app (d) a game
- 3.📱 The word “app” is short for ___. (a) apparatus (b) appetite (c) application (d) appointment
- 4.True or false: an app has a home-screen icon. (a) True (b) False
- 5.True or false: an alarm clock is a game. (a) True (b) False
- 6.Which of these is true of a website? (a) has a home-screen icon (b) is installed on a phone (c) updates from the store (d) opens from a link
- 7.Which of these is true of an app? (a) has a web address (b) opens in a web browser (c) comes from an app store (d) opens from a link
- 8.📱 Which one is installed on a phone: an app or a website? (a) an app (b) a website
- 9.📱 Which one has a home-screen icon: an app or a website? (a) a website (b) an app
- 10.🗂️ What kind of app is a spelling coach? (a) a learning app (b) a game (c) a tool app (d) a health app
- 11.True or false: an app has a web address. (a) True (b) False
- 12.True or false: an app needs no installing. (a) False (b) True
- 13.Which of these is true of an app? (a) has a home-screen icon (b) needs no installing (c) opens from a link (d) opens in a web browser
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a spelling coach (b) a step counter (c) a flashcard trainer (d) a times-table quiz
- 15.True or false: a calculator is a game. (a) False (b) True
- 16.True or false: a cricket run chase is a game. (a) True (b) False
- 17.📱 Which one comes from an app store: an app or a website? (a) a website (b) an app
- 18.📱 Where do people usually download phone apps from? (a) an app store (b) a web server (c) a printer (d) a charger
- 19.True or false: an app comes from an app store. (a) True (b) False
- 20.Which of these is true of a website? (a) is installed on a phone (b) comes from an app store (c) needs no installing (d) has a home-screen icon
- 21.Which of these is true of a website? (a) has a web address (b) updates from the store (c) comes from an app store (d) has a home-screen icon
- 22.📴 Which of these can often still work with no internet? (a) an installed app (b) a video call (c) a new website (d) an online search
- 23.🗂️ What kind of app is a cricket run chase? (a) a health app (b) a tool app (c) a game (d) a learning app
- 24.True or false: an app opens in a web browser. (a) True (b) False
- 25.True or false: an app is installed on a phone. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🗂️ What kind of app is a flashcard trainer? (a) a health app (b) a game (c) a tool app (d) a learning app
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a torch (b) an alarm clock (c) a racing challenge (d) a unit converter
- 28.True or false: a website is installed on a phone. (a) False (b) True
- 29.Which of these is true of an app? (a) opens in a web browser (b) has a web address (c) updates from the store (d) needs no installing
- 30.📱 Which one opens from a link: an app or a website? (a) a website (b) an app
- 31.True or false: a cricket run chase is a health app. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: a racing challenge is a tool app. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🔔 What is a message an app shows on your lock screen called? (a) a web address (b) a wireframe (c) a variable (d) a notification
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a water reminder (b) a sleep tracker (c) a step counter (d) a flashcard trainer
- 35.🗂️ What kind of app is a sleep tracker? (a) a game (b) a tool app (c) a learning app (d) a health app
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sleep tracker (b) a step counter (c) a water reminder (d) a spelling coach
- 37.📱 Which one needs no installing: an app or a website? (a) an app (b) a website
- 38.🌐 Which program do you need to open a website? (a) a camera app (b) a web browser (c) an app store (d) a calculator
- 39.True or false: a website updates from the store. (a) True (b) False
- 40.📱 Which one updates from the store: an app or a website? (a) a website (b) an app
Answer key
- a unit converter
- a tool app
- application
- True
- False
- opens from a link
- comes from an app store
- an app
- an app
- a learning app
- False
- False
- has a home-screen icon
- a step counter
- False
- True
- an app
- an app store
- True
- needs no installing
- has a web address
- an installed app
- a game
- False
- True
- a learning app
- a racing challenge
- False
- updates from the store
- a website
- False
- False
- a notification
- a flashcard trainer
- a health app
- a spelling coach
- a website
- a web browser
- False
- an app
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