Compression: OCR GCSE Computer Science questions
Every OCR GCSE Computer Science exam question on 1.2.5 Compression, 2022–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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Q3(c)(i)
The whole paper ↗Q3(c)(ii)
The whole paper ↗Q6(d)(i)
The whole paper ↗Q6(d)(ii)
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All 4 questions on Compression, as a list
- June 2023, Paper 1, Q3(c)(i) (3 marks): Identify the most suitable type of compression for the text document. Justify your choice. Type of compression Justification [3]
- June 2023, Paper 1, Q3(c)(ii) (3 marks): Identify the most suitable type of compression for the image file. Justify your choice. Type of compression Justification [3]
- June 2022, Paper 1, Q6(d)(i) (2 marks): Give two benefits of compressing the data before it is emailed. 1 2 [2]
- June 2022, Paper 1, Q6(d)(ii) (2 marks): Explain why lossy compression may not be appropriate to compress all of the student’s files. [2]
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