2.3. Programming Paradigms

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is procedural programming?

   Hint

   Think about the step-by-step approach.

2. 2.

   Name one characteristic of Object-Oriented Programming.

   Hint

   Recall the three main features.

3. 3.

   What does procedural programming focus on?

   • Step-by-step instructions
   • User events
   • Concurrency

   Hint

   Think about how a recipe works.

4. 4.

   True or False: Object-Oriented Programming does not allow code reuse.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider how classes can inherit properties from other classes.

5. 5.

   Design a basic console application that uses procedural programming to calculate the sum of the first 10 integers. Explain how you would structure this application.

   Hint

   Think about using a for-loop.

6. 6.

   Write a short program snippet demonstrating OOP concepts by creating a simple class for a 'Vehicle' that includes methods for acceleration and braking. Describe how inheritance might be applied in this scenario.

   Hint

   What unique characteristics do different vehicles have?