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App Dev Worksheet: Permissions and Versions

App development lesson 23: Privacy, permissions and publishing · Set 27 · 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: calling app → contacts? (a) too much (b) fair
  2. 2.🚀 Your app is at version 1.0.3. The next release is a big redesign that changes how the app works. What is its version number? (a) 2.0.0 (b) 1.0.4 (c) 1.1.3 (d) 1.1.0
  3. 3.Which of these requests is fair? (a) torch → contacts (b) voice notes → microphone (c) quiz app → microphone (d) timer → your photos
  4. 4.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: calculator → location? (a) fair (b) too much
  5. 5.True or false: a selfie sticker app needs the camera. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔐 Which permission does a selfie sticker app really need? (a) location (b) the camera (c) the microphone (d) contacts
  7. 7.🚀 Which of these versions is the NEWEST?
    3.3.6, 3.9.2, 2.28.0, 3.19.4     (a) 3.9.2 (b) 3.3.6 (c) 3.19.4 (d) 2.28.0
  8. 8.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) map app → location (b) camera app → camera (c) timer → your photos (d) voice notes → microphone
  9. 9.🚀 Which version is newer: 4.3.0 or 4.11.0? (a) 4.3.0 (b) 4.11.0
  10. 10.🚀 Which of these versions is the NEWEST?
    3.5.6, 2.26.8, 3.8.9, 3.2.1     (a) 2.26.8 (b) 3.5.6 (c) 3.2.1 (d) 3.8.9
  11. 11.True or false: a bus tracker needs your location. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: a guitar tuner needs the camera. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🚀 In version 2.5.1, which number is the major version? (a) 5 (b) 1 (c) 251 (d) 2
  14. 14.Which of these requests is fair? (a) quiz app → microphone (b) torch → contacts (c) camera app → camera (d) timer → your photos
  15. 15.True or false: a guitar tuner needs your location. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these requests is fair? (a) calculator → location (b) calling app → contacts (c) quiz app → microphone (d) timer → your photos
  17. 17.🚀 Which version is newer: 2.7.2 or 2.13.1? (a) 2.13.1 (b) 2.7.2
  18. 18.Which of these requests is fair? (a) quiz app → microphone (b) torch → contacts (c) timer → your photos (d) map app → location
  19. 19.🚀 Which of these versions is the NEWEST?
    4.12.3, 4.5.9, 3.20.7, 4.16.1     (a) 4.12.3 (b) 4.5.9 (c) 3.20.7 (d) 4.16.1
  20. 20.True or false: a bus tracker needs the microphone. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔐 Which permission does a party-invite app for friends really need? (a) the camera (b) the microphone (c) contacts (d) location
  22. 22.True or false: a speak-to-type notes app needs the microphone. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔐 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
  24. 24.🚀 Which of these versions is the NEWEST?
    1.29.6, 2.8.4, 2.4.2, 2.10.9     (a) 2.8.4 (b) 2.10.9 (c) 2.4.2 (d) 1.29.6
  25. 25.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: timer → your photos? (a) fair (b) too much
  26. 26.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: camera app → camera? (a) fair (b) too much
  27. 27.True or false: a barcode scanner needs the microphone. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: torch → contacts? (a) too much (b) fair
  29. 29.🚀 A privacy policy tells users ___. (a) the app’s price (b) the screen size (c) the app’s colours (d) what data is collected
  30. 30.🚀 Your app is at version 4.4.6. The next release fixes a small bug. What is its version number? (a) 4.5.0 (b) 4.5.6 (c) 4.4.7 (d) 5.0.0
  31. 31.🚀 Your app is at version 2.8.2. The next release fixes a small bug. What is its version number? (a) 2.9.2 (b) 3.0.0 (c) 2.8.3 (d) 2.9.0
  32. 32.🚀 Your app is at version 3.10.4. The next release is a big redesign that changes how the app works. What is its version number? (a) 3.11.0 (b) 4.0.0 (c) 3.11.4 (d) 3.10.5
  33. 33.🔐 Which permission does a speak-to-type notes app really need? (a) the microphone (b) contacts (c) the camera (d) location
  34. 34.True or false: a weather-near-me app needs your location. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔐 Which permission does a barcode scanner really need? (a) the camera (b) location (c) contacts (d) the microphone
  36. 36.🚀 Your app is at version 4.4.5. The next release adds a new feature. What is its version number? (a) 4.4.6 (b) 4.5.5 (c) 5.0.0 (d) 4.5.0
  37. 37.🔐 Which permission does a bus tracker really need? (a) the microphone (b) contacts (c) the camera (d) location
  38. 38.🚀 Which version is newer: 3.9.2 or 3.9.13? (a) 3.9.2 (b) 3.9.13
  39. 39.🚀 Your app is at version 2.3.5. The next release adds a new feature. What is its version number? (a) 2.4.5 (b) 3.0.0 (c) 2.4.0 (d) 2.3.6
  40. 40.🔐 Which permission does a homework photo scanner really need? (a) contacts (b) the microphone (c) the camera (d) location

Answer key

  1. fair
  2. 2.0.0
  3. voice notes → microphone
  4. too much
  5. True
  6. the camera
  7. 3.19.4
  8. timer → your photos
  9. 4.11.0
  10. 3.8.9
  11. True
  12. False
  13. 2
  14. camera app → camera
  15. False
  16. calling app → contacts
  17. 2.13.1
  18. map app → location
  19. 4.16.1
  20. False
  21. contacts
  22. True
  23. deny it
  24. 2.10.9
  25. too much
  26. fair
  27. False
  28. too much
  29. what data is collected
  30. 4.4.7
  31. 2.8.3
  32. 4.0.0
  33. the microphone
  34. True
  35. the camera
  36. 4.5.0
  37. location
  38. 3.9.13
  39. 2.4.0
  40. the camera

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