When Classes Are Involved in Inheritance, Another Name for a Child

question 68

Multiple Choice

When classes are involved in inheritance, another name for a child class is:

• A) a base class.
• B) a derived class.
• C) a superclass.
• D) an instantiated class.

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Definitions:

Cytokinesis

The process in cell division during which the cytoplasm of a single eukaryotic cell is divided to form two daughter cells.

Actin

A protein that forms microfilaments and is involved in various cellular processes, including muscle contraction and cell movement.

Myosin

A protein that, together with actin, is responsible for muscle contraction.

Metaphase

A stage of cell division (mitosis and meiosis) where chromosomes line up at the cell's equator before being separated into the daughter cells.