App Dev Worksheet: Navigation
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.Which of these is true of a tab bar? (a) shows 3 to 5 icons (b) undoes one move (c) opens a list of pages (d) goes to the last screen
- 2.Which of these is true of a menu button? (a) sits at the bottom (b) opens a list of pages (c) goes to the last screen (d) undoes one move
- 3.🧭 Where is a tab bar usually placed in a phone app? (a) inside a button (b) nowhere (c) at the bottom (d) in the middle
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4.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
1. tap the Chat tab
2. open “Map”
3. tap the Settings tab
How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab? - 5.🧭 Which part of navigation sits at the bottom? (a) a menu button (b) a tab bar (c) the back button
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6.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
1. open “Edit photo”
2. open “Map”
3. open “Video”
4. open “Edit photo”
5. tap the Chat tab
How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab? - 7.🧭 Why should every screen show where you are? (a) so users do not get lost (b) to hide the menu (c) to use more battery (d) to look busy
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8.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
1. open “Match report”
2. open “Match report”
3. open “Video”
4. tap Back
How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab? -
9.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
1. open “Map”
2. open “Friend list”
3. tap Back
Which screen are you on now? (a) Map (b) Home (c) Friend list (d) Search -
10.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
1. open “Map”
2. tap Back
3. open “Help page”
4. tap the Lessons tab
How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab? - 11.Which of these is true of a tab bar? (a) hides extra links (b) switches main sections (c) undoes one move (d) goes to the last screen
- 12.🧭 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
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13.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
1. open “Map”
2. open “Map”
3. tap Back
How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab? - 14.Which of these is true of the back button? (a) undoes one move (b) opens a list of pages (c) hides extra links (d) shows 3 to 5 icons
- 15.🧭 About how many tabs suit a tab bar best? (a) 3 to 5 (b) 20 (c) 1 (d) 10 to 12
- 16.🧭 What does the back button usually do? (a) opens settings (b) closes all apps (c) deletes the page (d) goes to the last screen
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17.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
1. open “Friend list”
2. tap Back
3. tap the Me tab
Which screen are you on now? (a) Quiz (b) Friend list (c) Me (d) Lessons - 18.🧭 Which part of navigation switches main sections? (a) a menu button (b) a tab bar (c) the back button
- 19.🧭 Which part of navigation undoes one move? (a) the back button (b) a menu button (c) a tab bar
- 20.🧭 Which part of navigation goes to the last screen? (a) a tab bar (b) the back button (c) a menu button
- 21.🧭 Which part of navigation opens a list of pages? (a) the back button (b) a menu button (c) a tab bar
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22.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
1. tap the Me tab
2. open “Match report”
3. open “Badges”
4. tap the Lessons tab
5. open “Map”
Which screen are you on now? (a) Badges (b) Match report (c) Lessons (d) Map -
23.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
1. open “Badges”
2. tap the Chat tab
3. open “Edit photo”
Which screen are you on now? (a) Badges (b) Chat (c) Edit photo (d) Feed -
24.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
1. open “Edit photo”
2. tap the Profile tab
3. tap the Profile tab
4. open “Edit photo”
5. open “Video”
Which screen are you on now? (a) Home (b) Search (c) Edit photo (d) Video -
25.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
1. open “Video”
2. tap the Home tab
3. open “Map”
Which screen are you on now? (a) Video (b) Home (c) Search (d) Map - 26.Which of these is true of the back button? (a) shows 3 to 5 icons (b) hides extra links (c) opens a list of pages (d) goes to the last screen
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27.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
1. open “Score card”
2. tap the Home tab
3. open “Help page”
4. tap the Profile tab
5. open “Friend list”
How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab? -
28.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
1. tap the Feed tab
2. open “Map”
3. open “Badges”
How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab? -
29.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
1. open “Match report”
2. tap Back
3. open “Edit photo”
Which screen are you on now? (a) Edit photo (b) Feed (c) Chat (d) Match report -
30.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
1. tap the Settings tab
2. open “Video”
3. tap Back
4. open “Match report”
Which screen are you on now? (a) Match report (b) Chat (c) Video (d) Feed -
31.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
1. tap the Lessons tab
2. open “Badges”
3. tap the Me tab
Which screen are you on now? (a) Me (b) Quiz (c) Lessons (d) Badges -
32.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
1. tap the Home tab
2. open “Match report”
3. tap Back
Which screen are you on now? (a) Search (b) Home (c) Match report (d) Profile -
33.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
1. open “Video”
2. tap Back
3. tap the Chat tab
4. open “Map”
Which screen are you on now? (a) Feed (b) Chat (c) Video (d) Map -
34.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
1. open “Video”
2. tap Back
3. tap the Settings tab
4. open “Friend list”
5. tap Back
How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab? -
35.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
1. open “Edit photo”
2. open “Help page”
3. tap Back
4. open “Map”
5. tap the Search tab
How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab? - 36.🧭 Which part of navigation hides extra links? (a) a tab bar (b) the back button (c) a menu button
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37.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
1. open “Friend list”
2. tap Back
3. open “Friend list”
How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab? -
38.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
1. tap the Quiz tab
2. open “Edit photo”
3. tap Back
4. open “Map”
5. tap the Lessons tab
Which screen are you on now? (a) Map (b) Lessons (c) Quiz (d) Edit photo -
39.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
1. open “Friend list”
2. open “Score card”
3. tap Back
How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab? -
40.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
1. open “Edit photo”
2. open “Match report”
3. tap Back
How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
Answer key
- shows 3 to 5 icons
- opens a list of pages
- at the bottom
- 0
- a tab bar
- 0
- so users do not get lost
- 2
- Map
- 0
- switches main sections
- that tab’s main screen
- 1
- undoes one move
- 3 to 5
- goes to the last screen
- Me
- a tab bar
- the back button
- the back button
- a menu button
- Map
- Edit photo
- Video
- Map
- goes to the last screen
- 1
- 2
- Edit photo
- Match report
- Me
- Home
- Map
- 0
- 0
- a menu button
- 1
- Lessons
- 1
- 1
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