Which of the following is a correct description of object-oriented programming (OOP)?(1 point)

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Any language that uses functions and variables is an OOP language.
Any language that uses functions and variables is an OOP language.

OOP facilitates inheritance allowing all objects to access methods from all other classes.
OOP facilitates inheritance allowing all objects to access methods from all other classes.

OOP facilitates encapsulation allowing all the relevant information and functions to be kept in one package.
OOP facilitates encapsulation allowing all the relevant information and functions to be kept in one package.

OOP languages are based on machine code segments converted into high-level language objects.

1 answer

The correct description of object-oriented programming (OOP) from the provided options is:

OOP facilitates encapsulation allowing all the relevant information and functions to be kept in one package.

This statement accurately describes one of the fundamental principles of OOP, which is encapsulation. In OOP, encapsulation is the practice of bundling the data (attributes) and methods (functions) that operate on that data within a single unit or class, thereby restricting direct access to some of the object's components.