Exercises

  1. 2.3 Fill in the blanks in each of the following statements:

    1. Android Studio’s            allows you to build GUIs using drag-and-drop techniques.

    2. For an app based on the Empty Activity template, the GUI layout is stored in an XML file called           , by default.

    3. The default GUI for an app based on the Empty Activity template consists of a(n)            (layout) and a TextView containing "Hello world!".

    4. The documentation for supporting multiple screen sizes recommends that you use density-independent pixels for the dimensions of GUI components and other screen elements and            for font sizes.

    5. One density-independent pixel is equivalent to one pixel on a screen with 160 dpi (dots per inch). On a screen with 240 dpi, each ...

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