The Automatic Conversion of a Primitive Type to the Corresponding

question 50

Multiple Choice

The automatic conversion of a primitive type to the corresponding wrapper type when being passed as parameter to a generic class is called

• A) type promotion
• B) type wrapping
• C) autoconversion
• D) autoboxing

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Definitions:

Common Descent

A principle of evolutionary biology that suggests all organisms on Earth are descended from a common ancestor.

Charles Darwin

The 19th-century naturalist who proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection, revolutionizing our understanding of life on Earth.

Geologists

Scientists who study the Earth, its materials, and the processes by which it is formed and changed, providing insights into the planet's history.

James Hutton

James Hutton is known as the father of modern geology for his work in the late 18th century that introduced the concept of deep time and the principle that the earth is shaped by ongoing processes.