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App Dev Worksheet: Permissions and Versions

App development lesson 23: Privacy, permissions and publishing · Set 11 · 40 questions
TalentJR

Developer's tip (Need it? Number it.): Ask only for permissions the app’s main job needs, and say why. Version = major.minor.patch. Bug fix → patch + 1; new feature → minor + 1, patch 0; big change → major + 1, others 0. Compare major, then minor, then patch as numbers: 10 is bigger than 9.

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  1. 1.Which of these requests is fair? (a) torch → contacts (b) calculator → location (c) calling app → contacts (d) timer → your photos
  2. 2.Which of these requests is fair? (a) torch → contacts (b) quiz app → microphone (c) map app → location (d) timer → your photos
  3. 3.True or false: a bus tracker needs the camera. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🚀 Your app is at version 2.5.7. The next release fixes a small bug. What is its version number? (a) 2.6.0 (b) 2.6.7 (c) 3.0.0 (d) 2.5.8
  5. 5.🚀 What should an app ask for only when it really needs it? (a) a font (b) its icon (c) a permission (d) its name
  6. 6.🚀 Your app is at version 4.11.2. The next release adds a new feature. What is its version number? (a) 4.11.3 (b) 4.12.0 (c) 4.12.2 (d) 5.0.0
  7. 7.🚀 Your app is at version 2.0.3. The next release adds a new feature. What is its version number? (a) 2.1.3 (b) 3.0.0 (c) 2.0.4 (d) 2.1.0
  8. 8.True or false: a homework photo scanner needs the camera. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these requests is fair? (a) calculator → location (b) quiz app → microphone (c) torch → contacts (d) camera app → camera
  10. 10.🔐 Which permission does a weather-near-me app really need? (a) the camera (b) location (c) contacts (d) the microphone
  11. 11.🚀 A privacy policy tells users ___. (a) what data is collected (b) the screen size (c) the app’s colours (d) the app’s price
  12. 12.True or false: a weather-near-me app needs your location. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🚀 Which version is newer: 2.5.2 or 2.18.2? (a) 2.5.2 (b) 2.18.2
  14. 14.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: voice notes → microphone? (a) fair (b) too much
  15. 15.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.5.2 or 1.10.0? (a) 1.10.0 (b) 1.5.2
  16. 16.🚀 Which version is newer: 2.6.6 or 2.6.16? (a) 2.6.16 (b) 2.6.6
  17. 17.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.16.3 or 1.7.0? (a) 1.7.0 (b) 1.16.3
  18. 18.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) map app → location (b) camera app → camera (c) calling app → contacts (d) torch → contacts
  19. 19.🚀 Your app is at version 2.2.9. The next release is a big redesign that changes how the app works. What is its version number? (a) 2.2.10 (b) 2.3.9 (c) 3.0.0 (d) 2.3.0
  20. 20.True or false: a birthday list of friends needs your contacts. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.1.10 or 1.1.3? (a) 1.1.10 (b) 1.1.3
  22. 22.Which of these requests is fair? (a) torch → contacts (b) calculator → location (c) quiz app → microphone (d) voice notes → microphone
  23. 23.🚀 Which of these versions is the NEWEST?
    3.18.8, 3.17.6, 2.30.2, 3.8.0
    (a) 3.18.8 (b) 2.30.2 (c) 3.8.0 (d) 3.17.6
  24. 24.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) voice notes → microphone (b) calling app → contacts (c) timer → your photos (d) map app → location
  25. 25.🚀 A change from version 1.4.2 to 1.4.3 usually means ___. (a) a new feature (b) a new app (c) a big redesign (d) a bug fix
  26. 26.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) map app → location (b) calling app → contacts (c) quiz app → microphone (d) camera app → camera
  27. 27.True or false: a barcode scanner needs the camera. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: a voice recorder needs your location. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔐 Which permission does a walking map really need? (a) the camera (b) the microphone (c) contacts (d) location
  30. 30.🚀 Your app is at version 4.10.8. The next release adds a new feature. What is its version number? (a) 5.0.0 (b) 4.11.8 (c) 4.10.9 (d) 4.11.0
  31. 31.🔐 Which permission does a barcode scanner really need? (a) the camera (b) the microphone (c) location (d) contacts
  32. 32.🚀 Which version is newer: 4.10.3 or 4.3.1? (a) 4.10.3 (b) 4.3.1
  33. 33.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.3.15 or 1.3.5? (a) 1.3.15 (b) 1.3.5
  34. 34.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: calculator → location? (a) too much (b) fair
  35. 35.🚀 Which of these versions is the OLDEST?
    2.3.5, 2.17.5, 2.8.6, 1.30.3
    (a) 1.30.3 (b) 2.3.5 (c) 2.17.5 (d) 2.8.6
  36. 36.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: torch → contacts? (a) fair (b) too much
  37. 37.🔐 Which permission does a birthday list of friends really need? (a) the microphone (b) the camera (c) contacts (d) location
  38. 38.True or false: a party-invite app for friends needs the camera. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: camera app → camera? (a) fair (b) too much
  40. 40.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.13.0 or 1.2.3? (a) 1.13.0 (b) 1.2.3

Answer key

  1. calling app → contacts
  2. map app → location
  3. False
  4. 2.5.8
  5. a permission
  6. 4.12.0
  7. 2.1.0
  8. True
  9. camera app → camera
  10. location
  11. what data is collected
  12. True
  13. 2.18.2
  14. fair
  15. 1.10.0
  16. 2.6.16
  17. 1.16.3
  18. torch → contacts
  19. 3.0.0
  20. True
  21. 1.1.10
  22. voice notes → microphone
  23. 3.18.8
  24. timer → your photos
  25. a bug fix
  26. quiz app → microphone
  27. True
  28. False
  29. location
  30. 4.11.0
  31. the camera
  32. 4.10.3
  33. 1.3.15
  34. too much
  35. 1.30.3
  36. too much
  37. contacts
  38. False
  39. fair
  40. 1.13.0

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