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App Dev Worksheet: Permissions and Versions

App development lesson 23: Privacy, permissions and publishing · Set 121 · 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.🔐 Which permission does a selfie sticker app really need? (a) the camera (b) the microphone (c) contacts (d) location
  3. 3.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: torch → contacts? (a) too much (b) fair
  4. 4.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) timer → your photos (b) calling app → contacts (c) map app → location (d) camera app → camera
  5. 5.True or false: a walking map needs your location. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these requests is fair? (a) quiz app → microphone (b) torch → contacts (c) timer → your photos (d) calling app → contacts
  7. 7.🚀 Which of these versions is the OLDEST?
    3.2.8, 2.29.7, 3.7.9, 3.10.9
    (a) 3.2.8 (b) 3.10.9 (c) 3.7.9 (d) 2.29.7
  8. 8.🔐 Which permission does a birthday list of friends really need? (a) the camera (b) location (c) the microphone (d) contacts
  9. 9.🚀 Your app is at version 1.3.1. The next release fixes a small bug. What is its version number? (a) 1.4.0 (b) 1.3.2 (c) 2.0.0 (d) 1.4.1
  10. 10.True or false: a weather-near-me app needs your location. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🚀 Your app is at version 4.8.4. The next release fixes a small bug. What is its version number? (a) 4.8.5 (b) 4.9.0 (c) 4.9.4 (d) 5.0.0
  12. 12.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.6.2 or 1.12.2? (a) 1.6.2 (b) 1.12.2
  13. 13.True or false: a walking map needs the camera. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: a walking map needs your contacts. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🚀 What should an app ask for only when it really needs it? (a) its icon (b) its name (c) a permission (d) a font
  16. 16.🚀 Your app is at version 3.10.7. The next release is a big redesign that changes how the app works. What is its version number? (a) 4.0.0 (b) 3.11.0 (c) 3.11.7 (d) 3.10.8
  17. 17.🚀 A change from version 1.4.2 to 1.4.3 usually means ___. (a) a big redesign (b) a new app (c) a bug fix (d) a new feature
  18. 18.🚀 Which version is newer: 2.11.0 or 2.9.1? (a) 2.11.0 (b) 2.9.1
  19. 19.🚀 Your app is at version 3.10.1. The next release adds a new feature. What is its version number? (a) 3.10.2 (b) 3.11.0 (c) 3.11.1 (d) 4.0.0
  20. 20.True or false: a bus tracker needs the camera. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🚀 Which version is newer: 2.14.3 or 2.3.2? (a) 2.14.3 (b) 2.3.2
  22. 22.True or false: a bus tracker needs the microphone. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔐 Which permission does a walking map really need? (a) the camera (b) the microphone (c) location (d) contacts
  24. 24.True or false: a homework photo scanner needs the camera. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🚀 In version 2.5.1, which number is the major version? (a) 251 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 1
  26. 26.True or false: a selfie sticker app needs your contacts. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🚀 A privacy policy tells users ___. (a) the app’s colours (b) the screen size (c) what data is collected (d) the app’s price
  28. 28.Which of these requests is fair? (a) calculator → location (b) timer → your photos (c) map app → location (d) torch → contacts
  29. 29.🚀 Which version is newer: 4.4.2 or 4.11.1? (a) 4.11.1 (b) 4.4.2
  30. 30.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) voice notes → microphone (b) quiz app → microphone (c) camera app → camera (d) calling app → contacts
  31. 31.🔐 Which permission does a barcode scanner really need? (a) contacts (b) the camera (c) the microphone (d) location
  32. 32.🔐 A torch app asks for your contacts. What should you do? (a) post them online (b) allow it (c) share them all (d) deny it
  33. 33.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.8.8 or 1.8.16? (a) 1.8.8 (b) 1.8.16
  34. 34.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: voice notes → microphone? (a) too much (b) fair
  35. 35.True or false: a guitar tuner needs the microphone. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) map app → location (b) calculator → location (c) voice notes → microphone (d) camera app → camera
  37. 37.🚀 Your app is at version 4.10.2. The next release adds a new feature. What is its version number? (a) 4.11.0 (b) 5.0.0 (c) 4.11.2 (d) 4.10.3
  38. 38.Which of these requests is fair? (a) camera app → camera (b) quiz app → microphone (c) timer → your photos (d) torch → contacts
  39. 39.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.3.4 or 1.3.15? (a) 1.3.15 (b) 1.3.4
  40. 40.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.10.1 or 1.2.1? (a) 1.2.1 (b) 1.10.1

Answer key

  1. too much
  2. the camera
  3. too much
  4. timer → your photos
  5. True
  6. calling app → contacts
  7. 2.29.7
  8. contacts
  9. 1.3.2
  10. True
  11. 4.8.5
  12. 1.12.2
  13. False
  14. False
  15. a permission
  16. 4.0.0
  17. a bug fix
  18. 2.11.0
  19. 3.11.0
  20. False
  21. 2.14.3
  22. False
  23. location
  24. True
  25. 2
  26. False
  27. what data is collected
  28. map app → location
  29. 4.11.1
  30. quiz app → microphone
  31. the camera
  32. deny it
  33. 1.8.16
  34. fair
  35. True
  36. calculator → location
  37. 4.11.0
  38. camera app → camera
  39. 1.3.15
  40. 1.10.1

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