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App Dev Worksheet: Permissions and Versions

App development lesson 23: Privacy, permissions and publishing · Set 337 · 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 barcode scanner really need? (a) location (b) the camera (c) the microphone (d) contacts
  2. 2.🚀 In version 2.5.1, which number is the major version? (a) 251 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 5
  3. 3.🚀 Which of these versions is the OLDEST?
    2.8.0, 2.15.2, 1.30.6, 2.11.8
    (a) 1.30.6 (b) 2.11.8 (c) 2.8.0 (d) 2.15.2
  4. 4.🔐 Which permission does a selfie sticker app really need? (a) the microphone (b) contacts (c) location (d) the camera
  5. 5.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.19.2 or 1.4.3? (a) 1.19.2 (b) 1.4.3
  6. 6.🚀 Your app is at version 4.3.3. The next release adds a new feature. What is its version number? (a) 4.3.4 (b) 4.4.3 (c) 5.0.0 (d) 4.4.0
  7. 7.🚀 What should an app ask for only when it really needs it? (a) a permission (b) its icon (c) its name (d) a font
  8. 8.🚀 Which version is newer: 4.7.4 or 4.7.10? (a) 4.7.10 (b) 4.7.4
  9. 9.🚀 Which version is newer: 3.7.1 or 3.16.2? (a) 3.7.1 (b) 3.16.2
  10. 10.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: camera app → camera? (a) too much (b) fair
  11. 11.🔐 A torch app asks for your contacts. What should you do? (a) deny it (b) allow it (c) share them all (d) post them online
  12. 12.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: quiz app → microphone? (a) too much (b) fair
  13. 13.True or false: a voice recorder needs the microphone. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: a guitar tuner needs the camera. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these requests is fair? (a) camera app → camera (b) timer → your photos (c) quiz app → microphone (d) calculator → location
  16. 16.🚀 Your app is at version 3.7.9. The next release adds a new feature. What is its version number? (a) 3.8.9 (b) 3.8.0 (c) 3.7.10 (d) 4.0.0
  17. 17.🚀 Which version is newer: 2.12.0 or 2.2.0? (a) 2.12.0 (b) 2.2.0
  18. 18.🚀 A privacy policy tells users ___. (a) what data is collected (b) the app’s colours (c) the app’s price (d) the screen size
  19. 19.True or false: a weather-near-me app needs your location. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: a guitar tuner needs the microphone. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🚀 A change from version 1.4.2 to 1.4.3 usually means ___. (a) a new feature (b) a bug fix (c) a new app (d) a big redesign
  22. 22.🚀 Your app is at version 4.9.4. The next release fixes a small bug. What is its version number? (a) 4.9.5 (b) 5.0.0 (c) 4.10.0 (d) 4.10.4
  23. 23.True or false: a bus tracker needs your location. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔐 Which permission does a homework photo scanner really need? (a) location (b) contacts (c) the microphone (d) the camera
  25. 25.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) map app → location (b) camera app → camera (c) quiz app → microphone (d) calling app → contacts
  26. 26.🚀 Which version is newer: 2.2.0 or 2.19.1? (a) 2.19.1 (b) 2.2.0
  27. 27.True or false: a party-invite app for friends needs your location. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: a walking map needs the microphone. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔐 Which permission does a weather-near-me app really need? (a) the camera (b) the microphone (c) location (d) contacts
  30. 30.🚀 Your app is at version 2.5.1. The next release adds a new feature. What is its version number? (a) 2.5.2 (b) 3.0.0 (c) 2.6.0 (d) 2.6.1
  31. 31.True or false: a barcode scanner needs the camera. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a voice recorder needs your contacts. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: a party-invite app for friends needs your contacts. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) voice notes → microphone (b) map app → location (c) calculator → location (d) camera app → camera
  35. 35.True or false: a speak-to-type notes app needs the microphone. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🚀 Which of these versions is the NEWEST?
    2.11.8, 2.10.2, 2.15.9, 1.20.8
    (a) 2.11.8 (b) 2.10.2 (c) 1.20.8 (d) 2.15.9
  37. 37.True or false: a homework photo scanner needs your location. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🚀 Which version is newer: 4.18.3 or 4.8.0? (a) 4.8.0 (b) 4.18.3
  39. 39.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: calling app → contacts? (a) fair (b) too much
  40. 40.True or false: a homework photo scanner needs the microphone. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. the camera
  2. 2
  3. 1.30.6
  4. the camera
  5. 1.19.2
  6. 4.4.0
  7. a permission
  8. 4.7.10
  9. 3.16.2
  10. fair
  11. deny it
  12. too much
  13. True
  14. False
  15. camera app → camera
  16. 3.8.0
  17. 2.12.0
  18. what data is collected
  19. True
  20. True
  21. a bug fix
  22. 4.9.5
  23. True
  24. the camera
  25. quiz app → microphone
  26. 2.19.1
  27. False
  28. False
  29. location
  30. 2.6.0
  31. True
  32. False
  33. True
  34. calculator → location
  35. True
  36. 2.15.9
  37. False
  38. 4.18.3
  39. fair
  40. False

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