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App Dev Worksheet: Navigation

App development lesson 11: Navigation: tabs and the back button · Set 524 · 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 Chat tab
    2. open “Help page”
    3. tap Back
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  2. 2.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. tap the Me tab
    2. open “Map”
    3. open “Edit photo”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Edit photo (b) Quiz (c) Lessons (d) Map
  3. 3.🧭 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
  4. 4.🧭 Why should every screen show where you are? (a) so users do not get lost (b) to use more battery (c) to look busy (d) to hide the menu
  5. 5.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. tap the Lessons tab
    2. open “Help page”
    3. open “Score card”
    4. tap Back
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Score card (b) Lessons (c) Quiz (d) Help page
  6. 6.Which of these is true of a tab bar? (a) hides extra links (b) opens a list of pages (c) sits at the bottom (d) undoes one move
  7. 7.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. tap the Quiz tab
    2. open “Edit photo”
    3. open “Match report”
    4. tap the Lessons tab
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  8. 8.🧭 Which part of navigation goes to the last screen? (a) a menu button (b) a tab bar (c) the back button
  9. 9.Which of these is true of the back button? (a) hides extra links (b) goes to the last screen (c) shows 3 to 5 icons (d) switches main sections
  10. 10.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Score card”
    2. open “Friend list”
    3. open “Friend list”
    4. tap the Chat tab
    5. tap the Feed tab
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  11. 11.🧭 Which part of navigation shows 3 to 5 icons? (a) the back button (b) a menu button (c) a tab bar
  12. 12.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. open “Friend list”
    2. open “Help page”
    3. open “Help page”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Quiz (b) Help page (c) Friend list (d) Lessons
  13. 13.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. tap the Quiz tab
    2. tap the Quiz tab
    3. open “Map”
    4. tap Back
    5. open “Map”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  14. 14.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. tap the Chat tab
    2. open “Edit photo”
    3. tap the Settings tab
    4. tap the Settings tab
    5. open “Edit photo”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  15. 15.🧭 Tapping a tab usually takes you to ___. (a) the last app used (b) the phone settings (c) a random page (d) that tab’s main screen
  16. 16.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) undoes one move
  17. 17.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. tap the Chat tab
    2. open “Map”
    3. open “Edit photo”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Feed (b) Map (c) Chat (d) Edit photo
  18. 18.🧭 Which part of navigation sits at the bottom? (a) a menu button (b) a tab bar (c) the back button
  19. 19.Which of these is true of a menu button? (a) undoes one move (b) shows 3 to 5 icons (c) hides extra links (d) sits at the bottom
  20. 20.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. tap the Search tab
    2. open “Help page”
    3. open “Badges”
    4. open “Help page”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  21. 21.🧭 What does the back button usually do? (a) opens settings (b) deletes the page (c) goes to the last screen (d) closes all apps
  22. 22.Which of these is true of a menu button? (a) shows 3 to 5 icons (b) opens a list of pages (c) undoes one move (d) sits at the bottom
  23. 23.🧭 About how many tabs suit a tab bar best? (a) 1 (b) 20 (c) 3 to 5 (d) 10 to 12
  24. 24.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Video”
    2. tap Back
    3. tap the Chat tab
    4. tap the Settings tab
    5. open “Friend list”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Video (b) Feed (c) Chat (d) Friend list
  25. 25.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. tap the Lessons tab
    2. open “Score card”
    3. tap the Me tab
    4. tap the Quiz tab
    5. tap the Lessons tab
    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. open “Edit photo”
    2. tap the Chat tab
    3. open “Help page”
    4. tap Back
    5. open “Match report”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  27. 27.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Map”
    2. tap Back
    3. open “Edit photo”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Home (b) Edit photo (c) Map (d) Search
  28. 28.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. tap the Search tab
    2. open “Badges”
    3. open “Score card”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  29. 29.🧭 Which part of navigation undoes one move? (a) a tab bar (b) a menu button (c) the back button
  30. 30.Which of these is true of the back button? (a) sits at the bottom (b) undoes one move (c) shows 3 to 5 icons (d) switches main sections
  31. 31.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. tap the Home tab
    2. tap the Search tab
    3. open “Score card”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Home (b) Score card (c) Profile (d) Search
  32. 32.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. tap the Profile tab
    2. open “Video”
    3. tap Back
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  33. 33.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. tap the Home tab
    2. open “Edit photo”
    3. tap Back
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  34. 34.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Video”
    2. open “Friend list”
    3. tap Back
    4. open “Friend list”
    5. open “Badges”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  35. 35.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. open “Friend list”
    2. tap Back
    3. open “Help page”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Lessons (b) Friend list (c) Help page (d) Quiz
  36. 36.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. open “Match report”
    2. tap the Lessons tab
    3. open “Match report”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  37. 37.Which of these is true of a tab bar? (a) goes to the last screen (b) undoes one move (c) switches main sections (d) hides extra links
  38. 38.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. open “Badges”
    2. open “Badges”
    3. tap Back
    4. tap Back
    5. open “Score card”
    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. open “Friend list”
    2. tap the Home tab
    3. open “Score card”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  40. 40.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Video”
    2. tap the Feed tab
    3. tap the Chat tab
    4. tap the Chat tab
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Feed (b) Chat (c) Settings (d) Video

Answer key

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

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