8.2 - The Java Collection Hierarchy
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Practice Questions
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What is the difference between List and Set in Java?
💡 Hint: Think about how they're used and their characteristics.
What does the Queue interface represent?
💡 Hint: Recall how tasks are processed in order.
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Interactive Quizzes
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Which of the following allows duplicates?
💡 Hint: Remember the definitions we discussed.
Is a Map part of the Collection interface?
💡 Hint: Think about its structure.
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Challenge Problems
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Create a simple Java application that utilizes at least three different collections to hold data inputs. Discuss how they work together and the rationale behind your choice.
💡 Hint: Focus on the properties of each collection.
Analyze the performance and memory usage of an ArrayList compared to a LinkedList if you were to frequently add and remove items in the middle. Provide recommendations on which to use for different scenarios.
💡 Hint: Gather details from the properties of lists.
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