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Wednesday 11 June 2025

Data Compression

1. Define lossy and lossless compression. [2]


2. A blogger displays images of their daily life on their blog. They also have sound files
of hints and tips that they record available on their blog.
a. The blogger compresses the images that they display on their blog.
Give two benefits of compressing an image file. [2]
b. The blogger uses lossy compression to compress the sound file on their blog.
Explain how lossy compression will compress the sound file that the blogger
makes available on their blog. [3]
3. Why do you think lossy compression is not commonly used on text files? [1]
4. Will lossy compression affect the quality of an image? Why? [1]
5. Will lossy compression affect the quality of a sound recording? Why? [1]

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