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What is the purpose of inheritance in Java?
Think about how children inherit traits from their parents.
Define superclass in your own words.
Consider which class is at a higher level in the hierarchy.
What does inheritance allow in Java?
Recall the main goal of inheritance from class discussions.
True or False: A subclass can have multiple superclasses.
Think about the structure of class hierarchies.
Create a Java program that demonstrates all three types of inheritance (single, multilevel, and hierarchical). Include at least one overridden method.
Make sure to include the `extends` keyword in your subclass definitions.
Reflect on how the use of inheritance impacts software maintenance and design. Write a short paragraph discussing the pros and cons.
Consider both sides of the argument — the good and the bad of using inheritance.
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