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