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App Dev Worksheet: Navigation

App development lesson 11: Navigation: tabs and the back button · Set 132 · 40 questions
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Developer's tip (Stack of screens): Open a screen → it goes on top of the stack. Back → the top screen closes; you see the one underneath. Tap a tab → you jump to that tab’s main screen. Backs needed to get home = screens on the stack − 1.

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  1. 1.🧭 Which part of navigation shows 3 to 5 icons? (a) a tab bar (b) a menu button (c) the back button
  2. 2.🧭 Why should every screen show where you are? (a) to hide the menu (b) to use more battery (c) to look busy (d) so users do not get lost
  3. 3.🧭 Which part of navigation sits at the bottom? (a) a menu button (b) a tab bar (c) the back button
  4. 4.Which of these is true of a tab bar? (a) undoes one move (b) sits at the bottom (c) goes to the last screen (d) opens a list of pages
  5. 5.🧭 About how many tabs suit a tab bar best? (a) 1 (b) 20 (c) 3 to 5 (d) 10 to 12
  6. 6.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Help page”
    2. tap the Home tab
    3. open “Edit photo”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  7. 7.🧭 Which part of navigation opens a list of pages? (a) a menu button (b) the back button (c) a tab bar
  8. 8.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Video”
    2. open “Map”
    3. open “Score card”
    4. tap the Home tab
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  9. 9.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Video”
    2. tap the Feed tab
    3. open “Help page”
    4. open “Video”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  10. 10.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Score card”
    2. tap Back
    3. tap the Search tab
    4. open “Friend list”
    5. tap Back
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Home (b) Search (c) Score card (d) Friend list
  11. 11.🧭 Which part of navigation undoes one move? (a) a menu button (b) a tab bar (c) the back button
  12. 12.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Match report”
    2. tap the Profile tab
    3. open “Score card”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  13. 13.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. open “Edit photo”
    2. tap Back
    3. open “Help page”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  14. 14.Which of these is true of a menu button? (a) undoes one move (b) goes to the last screen (c) sits at the bottom (d) opens a list of pages
  15. 15.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Badges”
    2. open “Help page”
    3. open “Score card”
    4. open “Friend list”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  16. 16.Which of these is true of a tab bar? (a) opens a list of pages (b) switches main sections (c) hides extra links (d) goes to the last screen
  17. 17.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Help page”
    2. open “Badges”
    3. open “Score card”
    4. tap the Chat tab
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  18. 18.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Video”
    2. open “Score card”
    3. tap the Home tab
    4. tap the Home tab
    5. open “Match report”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  19. 19.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Friend list”
    2. open “Friend list”
    3. open “Edit photo”
    4. open “Help page”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  20. 20.Which of these is true of the back button? (a) hides extra links (b) shows 3 to 5 icons (c) goes to the last screen (d) sits at the bottom
  21. 21.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. tap the Quiz tab
    2. open “Score card”
    3. tap Back
    4. open “Badges”
    5. tap Back
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Lessons (b) Badges (c) Quiz (d) Score card
  22. 22.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Map”
    2. open “Score card”
    3. tap the Home tab
    4. tap the Search tab
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  23. 23.🧭 Which part of navigation hides extra links? (a) the back button (b) a menu button (c) a tab bar
  24. 24.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Map”
    2. open “Badges”
    3. tap Back
    4. tap the Home tab
    5. open “Video”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Video (b) Map (c) Home (d) Badges
  25. 25.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. tap the Quiz tab
    2. open “Score card”
    3. open “Score card”
    4. tap the Lessons tab
    5. open “Edit photo”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Lessons (b) Quiz (c) Edit photo (d) Score card
  26. 26.🧭 What does the back button usually do? (a) goes to the last screen (b) opens settings (c) closes all apps (d) deletes the page
  27. 27.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. open “Match report”
    2. tap the Me tab
    3. tap the Me tab
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Match report (b) Lessons (c) Quiz (d) Me
  28. 28.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. open “Video”
    2. tap the Lessons tab
    3. open “Map”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  29. 29.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Map”
    2. tap Back
    3. tap the Profile tab
    4. open “Map”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Profile (b) Map (c) Search (d) Home
  30. 30.🧭 Which part of navigation switches main sections? (a) the back button (b) a menu button (c) a tab bar
  31. 31.🧭 Which part of navigation goes to the last screen? (a) the back button (b) a menu button (c) a tab bar
  32. 32.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. open “Score card”
    2. open “Video”
    3. open “Help page”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  33. 33.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. tap the Lessons tab
    2. open “Match report”
    3. tap Back
    4. tap the Me tab
    5. tap the Quiz tab
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Quiz (b) Match report (c) Lessons (d) Me
  34. 34.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. tap the Feed tab
    2. open “Match report”
    3. open “Edit photo”
    4. open “Video”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  35. 35.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Help page”
    2. open “Badges”
    3. open “Video”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  36. 36.🧭 Tapping a tab usually takes you to ___. (a) the last app used (b) a random page (c) the phone settings (d) that tab’s main screen
  37. 37.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Badges”
    2. open “Video”
    3. tap Back
    4. tap Back
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Badges (b) Search (c) Home (d) Video
  38. 38.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Friend list”
    2. tap the Home tab
    3. tap the Search tab
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  39. 39.🧭 Where is a tab bar usually placed in a phone app? (a) nowhere (b) in the middle (c) inside a button (d) at the bottom
  40. 40.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Score card”
    2. tap Back
    3. tap the Feed tab
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Chat (b) Feed (c) Score card (d) Settings

Answer key

  1. a tab bar
  2. so users do not get lost
  3. a tab bar
  4. sits at the bottom
  5. 3 to 5
  6. 1
  7. a menu button
  8. 0
  9. 2
  10. Search
  11. the back button
  12. 1
  13. 1
  14. opens a list of pages
  15. 4
  16. switches main sections
  17. 0
  18. 1
  19. 4
  20. goes to the last screen
  21. Quiz
  22. 0
  23. a menu button
  24. Video
  25. Edit photo
  26. goes to the last screen
  27. Me
  28. 1
  29. Map
  30. a tab bar
  31. the back button
  32. 3
  33. Quiz
  34. 3
  35. 3
  36. that tab’s main screen
  37. Home
  38. 0
  39. at the bottom
  40. Feed

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