10 Questions
What is the term used for creating a new class from an existing class?
Inheritance
What does a programmer achieve by utilizing inheritance?
Code reusability
What is the advantage of deriving new classes from an existing class?
Saving time and increasing reliability
What does inheritance allow a programmer to do with a class created by another person or company?
Use it without any changes
How does inheritance improve program reliability?
By adapting the base class to suit different applications
What is the process of creating a new class from an existing class called?
Inheritance
What is the existing class called in the context of inheritance?
Base or Parent class
What is the new class called in the context of inheritance?
Child or Derived Class
What is the advantage of utilizing inheritance in programming?
Code reusability
How does inheritance improve program reliability?
It permits code sharing and adaptation without changing the base class.
Understand the concept of inheritance in object-oriented programming where a new class can be created from an existing class, known as the base or parent class. Learn about the advantages of code reusability, time-saving, and program reliability through inheritance.
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