Which argument can you use to prevent unexpected updates to a module's configuration when calling Terraform Registry modules?

The correct answer is C. version. The version argument in a module ensures Terraform uses a specific version of a module, preventing unintended updates. A (source) - Specifies the module source but does not control versioning. B (count) - Controls how many instances of a resource/module exist, not updates. D (lif

Submitted by emma.c· Apr 18, 2026Work with Terraform Modules

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Which argument can you use to prevent unexpected updates to a module's configuration when calling Terraform Registry modules?

Options

Asource
Bcount
Cversion
Dlifecycle

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A
3% (1)
C
89% (31)
D
9% (3)

Explanation

The version argument in a module ensures Terraform uses a specific version of a module, preventing unintended updates. A (source) - Specifies the module source but does not control versioning. B (count) - Controls how many instances of a resource/module exist, not updates. D (lifecycle) - Controls how resources behave but does not control module versioning.

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