1.1 - What is Inheritance?
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What is inheritance?
💡 Hint: Think about how we can use features of animals across different animal types.
Name the types of inheritance in Java.
💡 Hint: How many classes are involved in single inheritance?
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What is inheritance?
💡 Hint: Think about how different animal classes share common characteristics.
True or False: Java allows multiple inheritance for classes.
💡 Hint: Consider how confusing it could get if two classes had the same method.
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Create a Java class hierarchy that demonstrates all forms of inheritance with at least one example of method overriding.
💡 Hint: Think about how different animal classifications can share features.
Explain the significance of not allowing multiple inheritance in Java and how interfaces can provide a solution.
💡 Hint: Relate this to scenarios where methods from two parent classes clash.
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