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App Dev Worksheet: Navigation

App development lesson 11: Navigation: tabs and the back button · Set 819 · 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.🧭 Why should every screen show where you are? (a) to look busy (b) so users do not get lost (c) to hide the menu (d) to use more battery
  2. 2.🧭 Which part of navigation hides extra links? (a) the back button (b) a tab bar (c) a menu button
  3. 3.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Video”
    2. tap Back
    3. tap the Search tab
    4. open “Match report”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  4. 4.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. tap the Search tab
    2. open “Friend list”
    3. open “Score card”
    4. tap Back
    5. open “Video”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  5. 5.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Match report”
    2. tap the Settings tab
    3. tap the Settings tab
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Settings (b) Chat (c) Feed (d) Match report
  6. 6.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. tap the Settings tab
    2. open “Friend list”
    3. open “Edit photo”
    4. tap the Settings tab
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Friend list (b) Edit photo (c) Settings (d) Feed
  7. 7.Which of these is true of the back button? (a) undoes one move (b) hides extra links (c) shows 3 to 5 icons (d) switches main sections
  8. 8.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Video”
    2. tap Back
    3. open “Score card”
    4. tap Back
    5. open “Help page”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  9. 9.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. open “Score card”
    2. open “Match report”
    3. tap the Lessons tab
    4. open “Map”
    5. open “Video”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Video (b) Map (c) Match report (d) Score card
  10. 10.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. tap the Home tab
    2. open “Friend list”
    3. tap Back
    4. open “Match report”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Home (b) Search (c) Match report (d) Friend list
  11. 11.🧭 Which part of navigation undoes one move? (a) the back button (b) a tab bar (c) a menu button
  12. 12.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Match report”
    2. open “Edit photo”
    3. tap Back
    4. tap the Home tab
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Match report (b) Search (c) Home (d) Edit photo
  13. 13.🧭 Which part of navigation goes to the last screen? (a) a tab bar (b) the back button (c) a menu button
  14. 14.Which of these is true of the back button? (a) opens a list of pages (b) goes to the last screen (c) hides extra links (d) switches main sections
  15. 15.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. open “Friend list”
    2. open “Score card”
    3. tap Back
    4. open “Map”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  16. 16.🧭 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
  17. 17.Which of these is true of a tab bar? (a) goes to the last screen (b) hides extra links (c) shows 3 to 5 icons (d) undoes one move
  18. 18.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Badges”
    2. tap Back
    3. open “Map”
    4. open “Score card”
    5. open “Badges”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  19. 19.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Match report”
    2. open “Score card”
    3. tap Back
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Home (b) Match report (c) Search (d) Score card
  20. 20.🧭 Which part of navigation switches main sections? (a) the back button (b) a tab bar (c) a menu button
  21. 21.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. tap the Home tab
    2. tap the Home tab
    3. tap the Search tab
    4. open “Map”
    5. tap Back
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Home (b) Map (c) Search (d) Profile
  22. 22.🧭 Which part of navigation shows 3 to 5 icons? (a) a menu button (b) the back button (c) a tab bar
  23. 23.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Map”
    2. open “Edit photo”
    3. tap the Chat tab
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  24. 24.🧭 About how many tabs suit a tab bar best? (a) 1 (b) 20 (c) 3 to 5 (d) 10 to 12
  25. 25.Which of these is true of a menu button? (a) undoes one move (b) shows 3 to 5 icons (c) goes to the last screen (d) hides extra links
  26. 26.🧭 Which part of navigation opens a list of pages? (a) the back button (b) a menu button (c) a tab bar
  27. 27.🧭 Which part of navigation sits at the bottom? (a) a menu button (b) the back button (c) a tab bar
  28. 28.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Edit photo”
    2. open “Map”
    3. open “Match report”
    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 Settings tab
    2. open “Badges”
    3. tap the Settings tab
    4. tap the Feed tab
    5. tap the Settings tab
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  30. 30.🧭 Where is a tab bar usually placed in a phone app? (a) inside a button (b) in the middle (c) nowhere (d) at the bottom
  31. 31.Which of these is true of a tab bar? (a) opens a list of pages (b) switches main sections (c) goes to the last screen (d) undoes one move
  32. 32.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Map”
    2. open “Edit photo”
    3. open “Video”
    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 Profile tab
    2. open “Help page”
    3. open “Score card”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Score card (b) Home (c) Help page (d) Search
  34. 34.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Edit photo”
    2. tap the Home tab
    3. open “Map”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Home (b) Search (c) Edit photo (d) Map
  35. 35.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. tap the Chat tab
    2. open “Map”
    3. open “Video”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  36. 36.Which of these is true of a menu button? (a) switches main sections (b) opens a list of pages (c) undoes one move (d) goes to the last screen
  37. 37.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. open “Edit photo”
    2. open “Match report”
    3. open “Edit photo”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Lessons (b) Edit photo (c) Quiz (d) Match report
  38. 38.Which of these is true of a tab bar? (a) hides extra links (b) sits at the bottom (c) goes to the last screen (d) opens a list of pages
  39. 39.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Video”
    2. tap Back
    3. open “Map”
    4. tap Back
    5. open “Friend list”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Video (b) Friend list (c) Home (d) Map
  40. 40.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. open “Edit photo”
    2. open “Edit photo”
    3. tap Back
    4. tap the Quiz tab
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Me (b) Quiz (c) Lessons (d) Edit photo

Answer key

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

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