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App development lesson 11: Navigation: tabs and the back button · Set 259 · 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.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. tap the Settings tab
    2. open “Match report”
    3. open “Score card”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  2. 2.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. tap the Feed tab
    2. tap the Feed tab
    3. tap the Feed tab
    4. tap the Settings tab
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Settings (b) Chat (c) Feed
  3. 3.🧭 Tapping a tab usually takes you to ___. (a) a random page (b) the last app used (c) that tab’s main screen (d) the phone settings
  4. 4.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Help page”
    2. open “Map”
    3. tap the Profile tab
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  5. 5.🧭 Which part of navigation shows 3 to 5 icons? (a) a tab bar (b) a menu button (c) the back button
  6. 6.🧭 Which part of navigation undoes one move? (a) a menu button (b) a tab bar (c) the back button
  7. 7.Which of these is true of a tab bar? (a) sits at the bottom (b) undoes one move (c) opens a list of pages (d) hides extra links
  8. 8.Which of these is true of a menu button? (a) hides extra links (b) shows 3 to 5 icons (c) goes to the last screen (d) switches main sections
  9. 9.🧭 What does the back button usually do? (a) opens settings (b) closes all apps (c) deletes the page (d) goes to the last screen
  10. 10.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. tap the Chat tab
    2. open “Match report”
    3. tap Back
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  11. 11.🧭 Why should every screen show where you are? (a) to use more battery (b) to look busy (c) to hide the menu (d) so users do not get lost
  12. 12.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Help page”
    2. tap Back
    3. open “Match report”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Chat (b) Help page (c) Feed (d) Match report
  13. 13.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. open “Edit photo”
    2. tap the Me tab
    3. open “Map”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Edit photo (b) Quiz (c) Lessons (d) Map
  14. 14.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. tap the Profile tab
    2. open “Video”
    3. tap the Search tab
    4. open “Edit photo”
    5. open “Friend list”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Friend list (b) Home (c) Video (d) Edit photo
  15. 15.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. tap the Profile tab
    2. open “Map”
    3. tap Back
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Map (b) Profile (c) Home (d) Search
  16. 16.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Match report”
    2. tap Back
    3. open “Edit photo”
    4. tap Back
    5. tap the Home tab
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Match report (b) Search (c) Home (d) Edit photo
  17. 17.Which of these is true of a menu button? (a) shows 3 to 5 icons (b) switches main sections (c) goes to the last screen (d) opens a list of pages
  18. 18.Which of these is true of a tab bar? (a) hides extra links (b) shows 3 to 5 icons (c) goes to the last screen (d) undoes one move
  19. 19.🧭 Which part of navigation switches main sections? (a) the back button (b) a menu button (c) a tab bar
  20. 20.🧭 Where is a tab bar usually placed in a phone app? (a) inside a button (b) at the bottom (c) in the middle (d) nowhere
  21. 21.Which of these is true of a tab bar? (a) switches main sections (b) undoes one move (c) hides extra links (d) goes to the last screen
  22. 22.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Match report”
    2. tap the Home tab
    3. open “Map”
    4. open “Video”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  23. 23.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Badges”
    2. tap the Profile tab
    3. open “Friend list”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  24. 24.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Match report”
    2. tap Back
    3. tap the Chat tab
    4. tap the Settings tab
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Match report (b) Feed (c) Settings (d) Chat
  25. 25.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. tap the Profile tab
    2. open “Map”
    3. open “Edit photo”
    4. tap the Home tab
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Home (b) Map (c) Search (d) Edit photo
  26. 26.Which of these is true of the back button? (a) sits at the bottom (b) hides extra links (c) goes to the last screen (d) switches main sections
  27. 27.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Friend list”
    2. tap the Profile tab
    3. tap the Search tab
    4. tap the Home tab
    5. open “Map”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  28. 28.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Friend list”
    2. tap the Feed tab
    3. open “Help page”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Chat (b) Friend list (c) Help page (d) Feed
  29. 29.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. tap the Home tab
    2. open “Map”
    3. open “Video”
    4. tap Back
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Home (b) Video (c) Map (d) Search
  30. 30.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Edit photo”
    2. tap Back
    3. tap the Profile tab
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Search (b) Edit photo (c) Home (d) Profile
  31. 31.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Map”
    2. tap the Home tab
    3. open “Score card”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  32. 32.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Badges”
    2. open “Edit photo”
    3. tap Back
    4. open “Edit photo”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  33. 33.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. tap the Chat tab
    2. open “Video”
    3. tap Back
    4. open “Friend list”
    5. tap Back
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Feed (b) Chat (c) Video (d) Friend list
  34. 34.🧭 Which part of navigation sits at the bottom? (a) the back button (b) a menu button (c) a tab bar
  35. 35.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Friend list”
    2. tap the Home tab
    3. open “Edit photo”
    4. tap the Search tab
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  36. 36.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. tap the Search tab
    2. open “Match report”
    3. tap the Home tab
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  37. 37.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. tap the Profile tab
    2. tap the Profile tab
    3. open “Map”
    4. open “Help page”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Home (b) Help page (c) Map (d) Search
  38. 38.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Friend list”
    2. tap Back
    3. open “Edit photo”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  39. 39.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. tap the Home tab
    2. open “Edit photo”
    3. open “Map”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  40. 40.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. open “Match report”
    2. tap Back
    3. tap the Me tab
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Lessons (b) Quiz (c) Me (d) Match report

Answer key

  1. 2
  2. Settings
  3. that tab’s main screen
  4. 0
  5. a tab bar
  6. the back button
  7. sits at the bottom
  8. hides extra links
  9. goes to the last screen
  10. 0
  11. so users do not get lost
  12. Match report
  13. Map
  14. Friend list
  15. Profile
  16. Home
  17. opens a list of pages
  18. shows 3 to 5 icons
  19. a tab bar
  20. at the bottom
  21. switches main sections
  22. 2
  23. 1
  24. Settings
  25. Home
  26. goes to the last screen
  27. 1
  28. Help page
  29. Map
  30. Profile
  31. 1
  32. 2
  33. Chat
  34. a tab bar
  35. 0
  36. 0
  37. Help page
  38. 1
  39. 2
  40. Me

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