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App Dev Worksheet: Navigation

App development lesson 11: Navigation: tabs and the back button · Set 59 · 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 Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. open “Match report”
    2. tap the Me tab
    3. open “Friend list”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  2. 2.🧭 About how many tabs suit a tab bar best? (a) 10 to 12 (b) 1 (c) 20 (d) 3 to 5
  3. 3.🧭 Which part of navigation undoes one move? (a) a menu button (b) the back button (c) a tab bar
  4. 4.🧭 Which part of navigation shows 3 to 5 icons? (a) a tab bar (b) a menu button (c) the back button
  5. 5.🧭 Why should every screen show where you are? (a) to look busy (b) to use more battery (c) so users do not get lost (d) to hide the menu
  6. 6.Which of these is true of a tab bar? (a) undoes one move (b) opens a list of pages (c) hides extra links (d) switches main sections
  7. 7.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Video”
    2. tap the Feed tab
    3. tap the Settings tab
    4. open “Video”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  8. 8.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Friend list”
    2. tap Back
    3. open “Score card”
    4. tap the Settings tab
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  9. 9.🧭 Which part of navigation sits at the bottom? (a) a menu button (b) the back button (c) a tab bar
  10. 10.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Help page”
    2. tap the Profile tab
    3. open “Friend list”
    4. tap Back
    5. open “Edit photo”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Home (b) Help page (c) Edit photo (d) Friend list
  11. 11.Which of these is true of the back button? (a) opens a list of pages (b) sits at the bottom (c) shows 3 to 5 icons (d) goes to the last screen
  12. 12.Which of these is true of a menu button? (a) sits at the bottom (b) undoes one move (c) switches main sections (d) opens a list of pages
  13. 13.🧭 Which part of navigation switches main sections? (a) the back button (b) a menu button (c) a tab bar
  14. 14.Which of these is true of a tab bar? (a) undoes one move (b) shows 3 to 5 icons (c) hides extra links (d) opens a list of pages
  15. 15.🧭 Where is a tab bar usually placed in a phone app? (a) in the middle (b) inside a button (c) at the bottom (d) nowhere
  16. 16.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Edit photo”
    2. tap Back
    3. open “Video”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Chat (b) Video (c) Edit photo (d) Feed
  17. 17.🧭 Which part of navigation opens a list of pages? (a) a tab bar (b) the back button (c) a menu button
  18. 18.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. open “Badges”
    2. open “Map”
    3. tap the Me tab
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Map (b) Badges (c) Me (d) Lessons
  19. 19.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Video”
    2. tap Back
    3. tap the Feed tab
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  20. 20.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Match report”
    2. tap the Profile tab
    3. tap the Home tab
    4. open “Video”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Home (b) Search (c) Video (d) Match report
  21. 21.🧭 Which part of navigation hides extra links? (a) a menu button (b) the back button (c) a tab bar
  22. 22.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. open “Match report”
    2. tap the Me tab
    3. open “Badges”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Match report (b) Badges (c) Lessons (d) Quiz
  23. 23.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Video”
    2. tap Back
    3. open “Friend list”
    4. tap the Chat tab
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Video (b) Friend list (c) Chat (d) Feed
  24. 24.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. tap the Home tab
    2. open “Score card”
    3. tap the Home tab
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Profile (b) Score card (c) Home (d) Search
  25. 25.🧭 Tapping a tab usually takes you to ___. (a) a random page (b) the phone settings (c) that tab’s main screen (d) the last app used
  26. 26.Which of these is true of the back button? (a) hides extra links (b) switches main sections (c) undoes one move (d) sits at the bottom
  27. 27.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Help page”
    2. tap the Profile tab
    3. tap the Search tab
    4. open “Edit photo”
    5. open “Badges”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  28. 28.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. open “Edit photo”
    2. open “Score card”
    3. tap the Lessons tab
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  29. 29.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. tap the Feed tab
    2. open “Help page”
    3. tap Back
    4. tap the Feed tab
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Help page (b) Settings (c) Chat (d) Feed
  30. 30.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. tap the Chat tab
    2. open “Badges”
    3. tap Back
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  31. 31.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. tap the Chat tab
    2. open “Friend list”
    3. open “Help page”
    4. tap the Chat tab
    5. open “Badges”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Badges (b) Help page (c) Friend list (d) Feed
  32. 32.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. tap the Lessons tab
    2. tap the Lessons tab
    3. open “Map”
    4. tap Back
    5. open “Video”
    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 “Edit photo”
    3. tap the Chat tab
    4. open “Edit photo”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  34. 34.🧭 What does the back button usually do? (a) closes all apps (b) deletes the page (c) goes to the last screen (d) opens settings
  35. 35.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Score card”
    2. open “Help page”
    3. tap Back
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  36. 36.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. open “Map”
    2. tap the Quiz tab
    3. tap the Lessons tab
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Me (b) Lessons (c) Quiz (d) Map
  37. 37.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. open “Friend list”
    2. open “Map”
    3. tap the Me tab
    4. open “Map”
    5. tap the Quiz tab
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  38. 38.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. tap the Feed tab
    2. tap the Chat tab
    3. open “Score card”
    4. open “Badges”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  39. 39.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. tap the Settings tab
    2. open “Match report”
    3. tap Back
    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. tap the Settings tab
    2. open “Edit photo”
    3. tap Back
    4. open “Match report”
    5. tap the Chat tab
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?

Answer key

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

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