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App development lesson 11: Navigation: tabs and the back button · Set 420 · 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 of these is true of a tab bar? (a) opens a list of pages (b) undoes one move (c) sits at the bottom (d) goes to the last screen
  2. 2.🧭 Which part of navigation sits at the bottom? (a) a menu button (b) the back button (c) a tab bar
  3. 3.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Match report”
    2. tap the Settings tab
    3. open “Video”
    4. tap Back
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  4. 4.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Friend list”
    2. open “Edit photo”
    3. tap the Chat tab
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Chat (b) Edit photo (c) Friend list (d) Feed
  5. 5.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Score card”
    2. tap the Feed tab
    3. open “Badges”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Badges (b) Feed (c) Score card (d) Chat
  6. 6.🧭 Tapping a tab usually takes you to ___. (a) a random page (b) that tab’s main screen (c) the phone settings (d) the last app used
  7. 7.Which of these is true of a menu button? (a) opens a list of pages (b) shows 3 to 5 icons (c) switches main sections (d) goes to the last screen
  8. 8.Which of these is true of the back button? (a) shows 3 to 5 icons (b) goes to the last screen (c) sits at the bottom (d) opens a list of pages
  9. 9.🧭 Which part of navigation goes to the last screen? (a) a menu button (b) a tab bar (c) the back button
  10. 10.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. tap the Lessons tab
    2. open “Friend list”
    3. tap the Me tab
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  11. 11.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Friend list”
    2. tap the Settings tab
    3. open “Match report”
    4. tap the Feed tab
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  12. 12.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. tap the Home tab
    2. open “Friend list”
    3. tap Back
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Home (b) Profile (c) Friend list (d) Search
  13. 13.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. open “Map”
    2. tap Back
    3. open “Help page”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Help page (b) Lessons (c) Map (d) Quiz
  14. 14.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Help page”
    2. tap Back
    3. tap the Search tab
    4. open “Friend list”
    5. tap Back
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Search (b) Help page (c) Home (d) Friend list
  15. 15.Which of these is true of a menu button? (a) sits at the bottom (b) undoes one move (c) hides extra links (d) goes to the last screen
  16. 16.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Badges”
    2. open “Badges”
    3. tap the Home tab
    4. tap the Home tab
    5. tap the Profile tab
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  17. 17.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Map”
    2. tap Back
    3. tap the Search tab
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  18. 18.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Score card”
    2. tap the Settings tab
    3. tap the Chat tab
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  19. 19.Which of these is true of a tab bar? (a) shows 3 to 5 icons (b) hides extra links (c) goes to the last screen (d) opens a list of pages
  20. 20.🧭 Why should every screen show where you are? (a) so users do not get lost (b) to hide the menu (c) to look busy (d) to use more battery
  21. 21.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. open “Badges”
    2. tap Back
    3. open “Edit photo”
    4. tap the Lessons tab
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  22. 22.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Badges”
    2. open “Friend list”
    3. open “Edit photo”
    4. tap Back
    5. open “Match report”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Friend list (b) Match report (c) Badges (d) Edit photo
  23. 23.Which of these is true of the back button? (a) sits at the bottom (b) undoes one move (c) switches main sections (d) shows 3 to 5 icons
  24. 24.🧭 About how many tabs suit a tab bar best? (a) 3 to 5 (b) 20 (c) 10 to 12 (d) 1
  25. 25.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Edit photo”
    2. tap Back
    3. open “Score card”
    4. open “Badges”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  26. 26.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. tap the Settings tab
    2. open “Badges”
    3. open “Match report”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  27. 27.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. open “Badges”
    2. open “Edit photo”
    3. tap Back
    4. tap the Me tab
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Lessons (b) Edit photo (c) Me (d) Badges
  28. 28.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Edit photo”
    2. open “Match report”
    3. tap Back
    4. tap the Search tab
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Match report (b) Edit photo (c) Home (d) Search
  29. 29.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Badges”
    2. open “Badges”
    3. open “Edit photo”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Search (b) Edit photo (c) Badges (d) Home
  30. 30.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Match report”
    2. open “Badges”
    3. open “Match report”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  31. 31.🧭 Which part of navigation undoes one move? (a) a tab bar (b) a menu button (c) the back button
  32. 32.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. tap the Profile tab
    2. open “Help page”
    3. open “Map”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Help page (b) Map (c) Home (d) Search
  33. 33.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. tap the Search tab
    2. open “Friend list”
    3. open “Friend list”
    4. tap the Search tab
    5. tap the Profile tab
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  34. 34.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. tap the Lessons tab
    2. open “Map”
    3. tap Back
    4. open “Score card”
    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 “Video”
    2. open “Badges”
    3. open “Edit photo”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  36. 36.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Score card”
    2. tap the Chat tab
    3. open “Badges”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Badges (b) Feed (c) Score card (d) Chat
  37. 37.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. tap the Quiz tab
    2. open “Video”
    3. open “Score card”
    4. open “Map”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  38. 38.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. open “Match report”
    2. open “Edit photo”
    3. tap Back
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Edit photo (b) Lessons (c) Match report (d) Quiz
  39. 39.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Map”
    2. tap Back
    3. open “Score card”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Map (b) Score card (c) Home (d) Search
  40. 40.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. open “Help page”
    2. open “Match report”
    3. open “Score card”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Help page (b) Score card (c) Match report (d) Lessons

Answer key

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

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