16.2.3. Common AWT Components

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does a Label do in AWT?

   Hint

   Think about text that provides information to the user.

2. 2.

   What is the purpose of a Checkbox?

   Hint

   Consider how you might select toppings for a pizza.

3. 3.

   What AWT component is primarily used for displaying non-editable text?

   • Button
   • Label
   • TextField
   • Checkbox

   Hint

   Think about what gives instructions without user interaction.

4. 4.

   True or False: A Checkbox allows only one option to be selected at a time.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider how checkboxes work on forms.

5. 5.

   Create a Java code snippet using AWT that incorporates at least four different components: Button, Label, TextField, and Checkbox. Explain how each component interacts in your code.

   Hint

   Think about how user interaction flows in a form.

6. 6.

   Design a user interface layout with AWT components for a simple quiz application that requires user selection among multiple answers using Checkboxes and a final submission Button.

   Hint

   Sketch out your interface before coding it.