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Question 6

An autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) is deployed to collect high-resolution oceanographic telemetry data. This data is compressed on-board before being transmitted back to a marine research station via a low-bandwidth satellite uplink.

Explain two distinct benefits of compressing this telemetry data prior to transmission.

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Data compression Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Computer Science
  3. /Data compression

37 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Computer Science Data compression. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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