4.6 - Inheritance
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Practice Questions
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What allows a class to inherit features from another class?
💡 Hint: Think of family traits.
Which keyword is used for inheritance in Java?
💡 Hint: It sounds like an expansion.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is inheritance in Java?
💡 Hint: Think about learning from predecessors.
True or False: A child class can access all methods of its parent class.
💡 Hint: Remember the relationship between children and parents.
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Challenge Problems
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Consider a scenario where you have an application for managing vehicles. Design a base class called Vehicle and derive two classes: Car and Motorcycle. Implement methods that demonstrate how a Car and Motorcycle can use the features of the Vehicle class.
💡 Hint: What common features would all vehicles share?
Create an inheritance hierarchy that includes an Animal class and add specific animal types like Dog and Cat. Each animal should implement a method to make a unique sound when called.
💡 Hint: Think about what traits and actions these animals share.
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