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App Dev Worksheet: Permissions and Versions

App development lesson 23: Privacy, permissions and publishing · Set 253 · 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.🔐 Which permission does a homework photo scanner really need? (a) location (b) the camera (c) the microphone (d) contacts
  2. 2.Which of these requests is fair? (a) torch → contacts (b) camera app → camera (c) quiz app → microphone (d) timer → your photos
  3. 3.🔐 Which permission does a selfie sticker app really need? (a) the microphone (b) contacts (c) location (d) the camera
  4. 4.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: camera app → camera? (a) too much (b) fair
  5. 5.🔐 Which permission does a walking map really need? (a) contacts (b) the microphone (c) the camera (d) location
  6. 6.🔐 Which permission does a weather-near-me app really need? (a) the camera (b) the microphone (c) location (d) contacts
  7. 7.True or false: a guitar tuner needs the microphone. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🚀 A privacy policy tells users ___. (a) the app’s price (b) the screen size (c) what data is collected (d) the app’s colours
  9. 9.True or false: a barcode scanner needs the camera. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔐 Which permission does a guitar tuner really need? (a) location (b) the camera (c) the microphone (d) contacts
  11. 11.🚀 Which of these versions is the NEWEST?
    1.9.7, 0.21.9, 1.8.9, 1.13.5
    (a) 1.13.5 (b) 1.9.7 (c) 1.8.9 (d) 0.21.9
  12. 12.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: timer → your photos? (a) fair (b) too much
  13. 13.🔐 A torch app asks for your contacts. What should you do? (a) allow it (b) deny it (c) share them all (d) post them online
  14. 14.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.7.8 or 1.7.15? (a) 1.7.8 (b) 1.7.15
  15. 15.Which of these requests is fair? (a) torch → contacts (b) calculator → location (c) map app → location (d) quiz app → microphone
  16. 16.🚀 Which of these versions is the OLDEST?
    2.6.0, 1.25.5, 2.12.9, 2.17.6
    (a) 2.6.0 (b) 2.17.6 (c) 2.12.9 (d) 1.25.5
  17. 17.True or false: a voice recorder needs your location. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🚀 Your app is at version 1.7.5. The next release fixes a small bug. What is its version number? (a) 2.0.0 (b) 1.7.6 (c) 1.8.5 (d) 1.8.0
  19. 19.🚀 Which of these versions is the NEWEST?
    1.19.5, 0.28.2, 1.10.7, 1.2.0
    (a) 1.10.7 (b) 1.2.0 (c) 1.19.5 (d) 0.28.2
  20. 20.🔐 Which permission does a bus tracker really need? (a) location (b) contacts (c) the microphone (d) the camera
  21. 21.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.2.3 or 1.10.2? (a) 1.2.3 (b) 1.10.2
  22. 22.🔐 Which permission does a barcode scanner really need? (a) the microphone (b) the camera (c) location (d) contacts
  23. 23.True or false: a weather-near-me app needs your location. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🚀 In version 2.5.1, which number is the major version? (a) 2 (b) 251 (c) 1 (d) 5
  25. 25.True or false: a homework photo scanner needs the microphone. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🚀 A change from version 1.4.2 to 1.4.3 usually means ___. (a) a new app (b) a new feature (c) a big redesign (d) a bug fix
  27. 27.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: quiz app → microphone? (a) fair (b) too much
  28. 28.🚀 What should an app ask for only when it really needs it? (a) its icon (b) a permission (c) a font (d) its name
  29. 29.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: torch → contacts? (a) too much (b) fair
  30. 30.🚀 Which version is newer: 2.8.1 or 2.16.0? (a) 2.8.1 (b) 2.16.0
  31. 31.Which of these requests is fair? (a) calling app → contacts (b) torch → contacts (c) quiz app → microphone (d) calculator → location
  32. 32.🚀 Which version is newer: 4.4.5 or 4.4.14? (a) 4.4.14 (b) 4.4.5
  33. 33.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: map app → location? (a) too much (b) fair
  34. 34.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) calling app → contacts (b) voice notes → microphone (c) calculator → location (d) map app → location
  35. 35.True or false: a birthday list of friends needs the camera. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) camera app → camera (b) map app → location (c) timer → your photos (d) voice notes → microphone
  37. 37.🔐 Which permission does a birthday list of friends really need? (a) the camera (b) contacts (c) location (d) the microphone
  38. 38.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: calculator → location? (a) fair (b) too much
  39. 39.🚀 Your app is at version 1.4.1. The next release is a big redesign that changes how the app works. What is its version number? (a) 1.5.1 (b) 1.5.0 (c) 1.4.2 (d) 2.0.0
  40. 40.🚀 Your app is at version 4.4.3. The next release adds a new feature. What is its version number? (a) 4.4.4 (b) 4.5.3 (c) 5.0.0 (d) 4.5.0

Answer key

  1. the camera
  2. camera app → camera
  3. the camera
  4. fair
  5. location
  6. location
  7. True
  8. what data is collected
  9. True
  10. the microphone
  11. 1.13.5
  12. too much
  13. deny it
  14. 1.7.15
  15. map app → location
  16. 1.25.5
  17. False
  18. 1.7.6
  19. 1.19.5
  20. location
  21. 1.10.2
  22. the camera
  23. True
  24. 2
  25. False
  26. a bug fix
  27. too much
  28. a permission
  29. too much
  30. 2.16.0
  31. calling app → contacts
  32. 4.4.14
  33. fair
  34. calculator → location
  35. False
  36. timer → your photos
  37. contacts
  38. too much
  39. 2.0.0
  40. 4.5.0

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