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App Dev Worksheet: Permissions and Versions

App development lesson 23: Privacy, permissions and publishing · Set 113 · 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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: timer → your photos? (a) fair (b) too much
  2. 2.🚀 Your app is at version 2.4.3. The next release fixes a small bug. What is its version number? (a) 3.0.0 (b) 2.5.0 (c) 2.5.3 (d) 2.4.4
  3. 3.True or false: a speak-to-type notes app needs the microphone. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🚀 Which of these versions is the NEWEST?
    0.23.1, 1.14.6, 1.4.0, 1.5.6
    (a) 1.5.6 (b) 1.4.0 (c) 0.23.1 (d) 1.14.6
  5. 5.🚀 Your app is at version 3.2.4. The next release is a big redesign that changes how the app works. What is its version number? (a) 4.0.0 (b) 3.3.0 (c) 3.2.5 (d) 3.3.4
  6. 6.🚀 Which version is newer: 3.6.2 or 3.6.16? (a) 3.6.16 (b) 3.6.2
  7. 7.Which of these requests is fair? (a) calculator → location (b) voice notes → microphone (c) quiz app → microphone (d) torch → contacts
  8. 8.🚀 Which version is newer: 2.13.3 or 2.2.0? (a) 2.2.0 (b) 2.13.3
  9. 9.🚀 Your app is at version 1.10.9. The next release adds a new feature. What is its version number? (a) 1.10.10 (b) 2.0.0 (c) 1.11.0 (d) 1.11.9
  10. 10.🚀 Which of these versions is the NEWEST?
    1.12.4, 0.22.2, 1.8.5, 1.9.4
    (a) 0.22.2 (b) 1.8.5 (c) 1.9.4 (d) 1.12.4
  11. 11.🚀 What should an app ask for only when it really needs it? (a) a permission (b) its icon (c) a font (d) its name
  12. 12.🚀 Which version is newer: 2.0.14 or 2.0.2? (a) 2.0.14 (b) 2.0.2
  13. 13.True or false: a party-invite app for friends needs your contacts. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: map app → location? (a) fair (b) too much
  15. 15.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) camera app → camera (b) voice notes → microphone (c) calling app → contacts (d) torch → contacts
  16. 16.🚀 Which version is newer: 4.16.0 or 4.8.2? (a) 4.16.0 (b) 4.8.2
  17. 17.True or false: a birthday list of friends needs the camera. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🚀 Which of these versions is the NEWEST?
    4.12.3, 4.5.4, 4.9.4, 3.27.3
    (a) 4.9.4 (b) 4.12.3 (c) 3.27.3 (d) 4.5.4
  19. 19.🚀 Your app is at version 1.12.2. The next release fixes a small bug. What is its version number? (a) 1.13.0 (b) 1.12.3 (c) 1.13.2 (d) 2.0.0
  20. 20.🚀 A change from version 1.4.2 to 1.4.3 usually means ___. (a) a new feature (b) a bug fix (c) a big redesign (d) a new app
  21. 21.True or false: a speak-to-type notes app needs your contacts. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🚀 A privacy policy tells users ___. (a) the screen size (b) the app’s colours (c) what data is collected (d) the app’s price
  23. 23.🔐 Which permission does a bus tracker really need? (a) contacts (b) the microphone (c) the camera (d) location
  24. 24.🔐 Which permission does a party-invite app for friends really need? (a) location (b) the camera (c) the microphone (d) contacts
  25. 25.True or false: a selfie sticker app needs the microphone. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🚀 Which version is newer: 4.7.16 or 4.7.6? (a) 4.7.16 (b) 4.7.6
  27. 27.🔐 Which permission does a birthday list of friends really need? (a) the camera (b) contacts (c) the microphone (d) location
  28. 28.True or false: a weather-near-me app needs the microphone. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.13.2 or 1.8.1? (a) 1.8.1 (b) 1.13.2
  30. 30.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) map app → location (b) calculator → location (c) camera app → camera (d) voice notes → microphone
  31. 31.True or false: a barcode scanner needs the camera. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🚀 Which version is newer: 4.5.2 or 4.14.0? (a) 4.5.2 (b) 4.14.0
  33. 33.🚀 Which of these versions is the OLDEST?
    1.3.1, 0.30.1, 1.2.0, 1.17.4
    (a) 1.17.4 (b) 0.30.1 (c) 1.2.0 (d) 1.3.1
  34. 34.True or false: a walking map needs the microphone. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: calling app → contacts? (a) fair (b) too much
  36. 36.🚀 Which version is newer: 4.7.3 or 4.10.0? (a) 4.10.0 (b) 4.7.3
  37. 37.Which of these requests is fair? (a) torch → contacts (b) calling app → contacts (c) calculator → location (d) timer → your photos
  38. 38.🚀 Which version is newer: 4.8.16 or 4.8.3? (a) 4.8.16 (b) 4.8.3
  39. 39.🚀 Which of these versions is the OLDEST?
    1.28.5, 2.4.4, 2.15.9, 2.11.0
    (a) 2.4.4 (b) 2.11.0 (c) 1.28.5 (d) 2.15.9
  40. 40.🚀 Which version is newer: 2.2.2 or 2.2.18? (a) 2.2.18 (b) 2.2.2

Answer key

  1. too much
  2. 2.4.4
  3. True
  4. 1.14.6
  5. 4.0.0
  6. 3.6.16
  7. voice notes → microphone
  8. 2.13.3
  9. 1.11.0
  10. 1.12.4
  11. a permission
  12. 2.0.14
  13. True
  14. fair
  15. torch → contacts
  16. 4.16.0
  17. False
  18. 4.12.3
  19. 1.12.3
  20. a bug fix
  21. False
  22. what data is collected
  23. location
  24. contacts
  25. False
  26. 4.7.16
  27. contacts
  28. False
  29. 1.13.2
  30. calculator → location
  31. True
  32. 4.14.0
  33. 0.30.1
  34. False
  35. fair
  36. 4.10.0
  37. calling app → contacts
  38. 4.8.16
  39. 1.28.5
  40. 2.2.18

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