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App Dev Worksheet: Permissions and Versions

App development lesson 23: Privacy, permissions and publishing · Set 279 · 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.True or false: a birthday list of friends needs the microphone. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🚀 What should an app ask for only when it really needs it? (a) a font (b) its icon (c) a permission (d) its name
  3. 3.🚀 Which of these versions is the NEWEST?
    1.2.0, 0.26.7, 1.8.0, 1.4.2
    (a) 0.26.7 (b) 1.8.0 (c) 1.2.0 (d) 1.4.2
  4. 4.🚀 Your app is at version 3.2.8. The next release adds a new feature. What is its version number? (a) 4.0.0 (b) 3.3.0 (c) 3.2.9 (d) 3.3.8
  5. 5.🔐 Which permission does a voice recorder really need? (a) the camera (b) location (c) the microphone (d) contacts
  6. 6.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: timer → your photos? (a) too much (b) fair
  7. 7.🚀 Which of these versions is the OLDEST?
    0.21.7, 1.3.9, 1.13.6, 1.7.6
    (a) 0.21.7 (b) 1.7.6 (c) 1.13.6 (d) 1.3.9
  8. 8.🔐 Which permission does a bus tracker really need? (a) location (b) the camera (c) the microphone (d) contacts
  9. 9.🔐 Which permission does a selfie sticker app really need? (a) the microphone (b) the camera (c) location (d) contacts
  10. 10.🚀 Which of these versions is the OLDEST?
    2.23.7, 3.17.6, 3.6.3, 3.14.3
    (a) 3.17.6 (b) 3.14.3 (c) 3.6.3 (d) 2.23.7
  11. 11.🚀 Which version is newer: 4.7.1 or 4.18.0? (a) 4.18.0 (b) 4.7.1
  12. 12.🚀 Which of these versions is the OLDEST?
    4.3.4, 3.26.4, 4.17.3, 4.8.6
    (a) 4.8.6 (b) 4.3.4 (c) 3.26.4 (d) 4.17.3
  13. 13.🚀 Your app is at version 3.4.7. The next release adds a new feature. What is its version number? (a) 4.0.0 (b) 3.5.7 (c) 3.4.8 (d) 3.5.0
  14. 14.True or false: a speak-to-type notes app needs your contacts. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🚀 A change from version 1.4.2 to 1.4.3 usually means ___. (a) a bug fix (b) a new app (c) a new feature (d) a big redesign
  16. 16.🚀 Which of these versions is the OLDEST?
    4.17.7, 3.26.9, 4.13.4, 4.7.8
    (a) 4.7.8 (b) 4.17.7 (c) 4.13.4 (d) 3.26.9
  17. 17.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) quiz app → microphone (b) calling app → contacts (c) map app → location (d) camera app → camera
  18. 18.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: quiz app → microphone? (a) fair (b) too much
  19. 19.🚀 A privacy policy tells users ___. (a) what data is collected (b) the app’s colours (c) the screen size (d) the app’s price
  20. 20.Which of these requests is fair? (a) timer → your photos (b) quiz app → microphone (c) torch → contacts (d) voice notes → microphone
  21. 21.🚀 Your app is at version 4.6.5. The next release adds a new feature. What is its version number? (a) 5.0.0 (b) 4.7.0 (c) 4.7.5 (d) 4.6.6
  22. 22.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.5.2 or 1.19.3? (a) 1.5.2 (b) 1.19.3
  23. 23.🚀 Your app is at version 2.12.2. The next release is a big redesign that changes how the app works. What is its version number? (a) 2.12.3 (b) 2.13.2 (c) 3.0.0 (d) 2.13.0
  24. 24.True or false: a voice recorder needs the microphone. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) torch → contacts (b) voice notes → microphone (c) calling app → contacts (d) map app → location
  26. 26.🚀 Which of these versions is the OLDEST?
    4.9.4, 4.3.4, 3.26.0, 4.14.5
    (a) 3.26.0 (b) 4.14.5 (c) 4.9.4 (d) 4.3.4
  27. 27.🚀 In version 2.5.1, which number is the major version? (a) 251 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 5
  28. 28.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: camera app → camera? (a) too much (b) fair
  29. 29.🚀 Which version is newer: 2.2.8 or 2.2.14? (a) 2.2.14 (b) 2.2.8
  30. 30.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: calculator → location? (a) fair (b) too much
  31. 31.Which of these requests is fair? (a) torch → contacts (b) calculator → location (c) map app → location (d) timer → your photos
  32. 32.🔐 Which permission does a party-invite app for friends really need? (a) location (b) contacts (c) the microphone (d) the camera
  33. 33.🚀 Which version is newer: 4.8.17 or 4.8.9? (a) 4.8.17 (b) 4.8.9
  34. 34.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) calculator → location (b) map app → location (c) calling app → contacts (d) voice notes → microphone
  35. 35.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: map app → location? (a) fair (b) too much
  36. 36.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.14.1 or 1.4.0? (a) 1.14.1 (b) 1.4.0
  37. 37.🔐 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
  38. 38.🔐 Which permission does a speak-to-type notes app really need? (a) the camera (b) location (c) the microphone (d) contacts
  39. 39.True or false: a weather-near-me app needs your location. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a selfie sticker app needs your contacts. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a permission
  3. 1.8.0
  4. 3.3.0
  5. the microphone
  6. too much
  7. 0.21.7
  8. location
  9. the camera
  10. 2.23.7
  11. 4.18.0
  12. 3.26.4
  13. 3.5.0
  14. False
  15. a bug fix
  16. 3.26.9
  17. quiz app → microphone
  18. too much
  19. what data is collected
  20. voice notes → microphone
  21. 4.7.0
  22. 1.19.3
  23. 3.0.0
  24. True
  25. torch → contacts
  26. 3.26.0
  27. 2
  28. fair
  29. 2.2.14
  30. too much
  31. map app → location
  32. contacts
  33. 4.8.17
  34. calculator → location
  35. fair
  36. 1.14.1
  37. deny it
  38. the microphone
  39. True
  40. False

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