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App Dev Worksheet: Permissions and Versions

App development lesson 23: Privacy, permissions and publishing · Set 236 · 40 questions
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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.🚀 Your app is at version 2.7.8. The next release adds a new feature. What is its version number? (a) 2.8.0 (b) 3.0.0 (c) 2.7.9 (d) 2.8.8
  2. 2.🚀 What should an app ask for only when it really needs it? (a) a font (b) its name (c) a permission (d) its icon
  3. 3.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: map app → location? (a) too much (b) fair
  4. 4.🚀 A privacy policy tells users ___. (a) the app’s price (b) the app’s colours (c) what data is collected (d) the screen size
  5. 5.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: voice notes → microphone? (a) too much (b) fair
  6. 6.🚀 Which of these versions is the NEWEST?
    1.18.3, 1.17.1, 1.11.4, 0.26.4
    (a) 1.11.4 (b) 1.18.3 (c) 0.26.4 (d) 1.17.1
  7. 7.🚀 Which version is newer: 2.16.0 or 2.7.2? (a) 2.16.0 (b) 2.7.2
  8. 8.🔐 Which permission does a barcode scanner really need? (a) the microphone (b) contacts (c) location (d) the camera
  9. 9.True or false: a party-invite app for friends needs the microphone. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🚀 Your app is at version 3.5.3. The next release fixes a small bug. What is its version number? (a) 3.6.0 (b) 3.5.4 (c) 3.6.3 (d) 4.0.0
  11. 11.🔐 Which permission does a walking map really need? (a) the microphone (b) the camera (c) contacts (d) location
  12. 12.🔐 A torch app asks for your contacts. What should you do? (a) post them online (b) share them all (c) allow it (d) deny it
  13. 13.🚀 Which of these versions is the NEWEST?
    2.25.0, 3.3.0, 3.15.3, 3.12.0
    (a) 3.15.3 (b) 3.12.0 (c) 3.3.0 (d) 2.25.0
  14. 14.🚀 Which of these versions is the OLDEST?
    2.17.0, 2.2.4, 1.24.0, 2.19.3
    (a) 2.2.4 (b) 2.19.3 (c) 2.17.0 (d) 1.24.0
  15. 15.🚀 Your app is at version 4.2.3. The next release is a big redesign that changes how the app works. What is its version number? (a) 4.3.3 (b) 4.3.0 (c) 4.2.4 (d) 5.0.0
  16. 16.🚀 Which of these versions is the NEWEST?
    4.6.0, 4.4.4, 3.20.5, 4.11.0
    (a) 4.11.0 (b) 4.6.0 (c) 4.4.4 (d) 3.20.5
  17. 17.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.17.1 or 1.3.0? (a) 1.17.1 (b) 1.3.0
  18. 18.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) calling app → contacts (b) quiz app → microphone (c) camera app → camera (d) map app → location
  19. 19.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: timer → your photos? (a) fair (b) too much
  20. 20.🚀 Your app is at version 1.10.8. The next release fixes a small bug. What is its version number? (a) 1.11.8 (b) 1.10.9 (c) 1.11.0 (d) 2.0.0
  21. 21.🚀 Your app is at version 2.9.8. The next release fixes a small bug. What is its version number? (a) 2.9.9 (b) 2.10.0 (c) 2.10.8 (d) 3.0.0
  22. 22.True or false: a birthday list of friends needs your location. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: calculator → location? (a) too much (b) fair
  24. 24.True or false: a selfie sticker app needs your contacts. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🚀 Your app is at version 1.5.6. The next release is a big redesign that changes how the app works. What is its version number? (a) 1.6.6 (b) 2.0.0 (c) 1.6.0 (d) 1.5.7
  26. 26.🔐 Which permission does a homework photo scanner really need? (a) contacts (b) the microphone (c) the camera (d) location
  27. 27.True or false: a weather-near-me app needs your location. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: a barcode scanner needs the microphone. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔐 Which permission does a party-invite app for friends really need? (a) the camera (b) location (c) contacts (d) the microphone
  30. 30.Which of these requests is fair? (a) calculator → location (b) timer → your photos (c) torch → contacts (d) camera app → camera
  31. 31.Which of these requests is fair? (a) quiz app → microphone (b) timer → your photos (c) calculator → location (d) voice notes → microphone
  32. 32.True or false: a selfie sticker app needs the camera. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔐 Which permission does a selfie sticker app really need? (a) the camera (b) location (c) contacts (d) the microphone
  34. 34.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.2.3 or 1.13.1? (a) 1.13.1 (b) 1.2.3
  35. 35.🚀 Which version is newer: 3.0.3 or 3.0.18? (a) 3.0.3 (b) 3.0.18
  36. 36.🚀 Your app is at version 1.6.9. The next release is a big redesign that changes how the app works. What is its version number? (a) 1.7.0 (b) 1.6.10 (c) 1.7.9 (d) 2.0.0
  37. 37.🚀 Your app is at version 3.10.1. The next release is a big redesign that changes how the app works. What is its version number? (a) 3.11.0 (b) 3.10.2 (c) 4.0.0 (d) 3.11.1
  38. 38.🚀 A change from version 1.4.2 to 1.4.3 usually means ___. (a) a new app (b) a bug fix (c) a big redesign (d) a new feature
  39. 39.🔐 Which permission does a weather-near-me app really need? (a) the microphone (b) contacts (c) the camera (d) location
  40. 40.🚀 In version 2.5.1, which number is the major version? (a) 251 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 1

Answer key

  1. 2.8.0
  2. a permission
  3. fair
  4. what data is collected
  5. fair
  6. 1.18.3
  7. 2.16.0
  8. the camera
  9. False
  10. 3.5.4
  11. location
  12. deny it
  13. 3.15.3
  14. 1.24.0
  15. 5.0.0
  16. 4.11.0
  17. 1.17.1
  18. quiz app → microphone
  19. too much
  20. 1.10.9
  21. 2.9.9
  22. False
  23. too much
  24. False
  25. 2.0.0
  26. the camera
  27. True
  28. False
  29. contacts
  30. camera app → camera
  31. voice notes → microphone
  32. True
  33. the camera
  34. 1.13.1
  35. 3.0.18
  36. 2.0.0
  37. 4.0.0
  38. a bug fix
  39. location
  40. 2

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