Unit 2: 2 Concepts

Topic 2.5: Space Questions

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1Explain2 marks
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Explain **one** reason why giving people devices may not give them access.
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2Explain4 marks
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With reference to Source B, explain **one** reason why being blocked is not the most common way people are excluded.
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3Explain4 marks
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With reference to Source A, explain **one** reason why the two writers reach different conclusions from the same facts.
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4Identify2 marks
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Identify **two** barriers to accessing an online service.
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5Compare and contrast6 marks
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With reference to Source A, compare and contrast the two writers' views on street imagery.
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6Identify2 marks
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Identify **two** groups that decide what happens in a digital space.
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7Identify2 marks
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Identify **two** scales, other than global, at which the impact of a digital technology can be analysed.
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8Explain4 marks
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Explain **one** reason why people create separate accounts or private groups within a platform.
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9Explain2 marks
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Explain **one** reason why the impact of a technology differs at different scales.
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10Explain2 marks
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Explain **one** reason why the owner of a digital space has more control than the owner of a physical one.
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11Identify2 marks
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Identify **two** features that distinguish a digital space from a physical one.
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12Identify2 marks
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Identify **two** functions that a digital space can serve.
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13Explain2 marks
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Explain **one** difficulty caused when several functions share a single digital space.
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14Suggest4 marks
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With reference to Source A, suggest **two** measures that would make national regulation of a global service more effective.
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15Compare6 marks
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Compare what Source A and Source B reveal about the difference between a commercial operator and an occasional host.
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16Discuss8 marks
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Discuss the impact of short-term rental platforms on a city neighbourhood.
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17Discuss8 marks
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Discuss whether internet shutdowns are ever justified.
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18Compare6 marks
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Compare what Source A and Source B reveal about who gains from a room-letting platform.
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19Compare and contrast6 marks
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Compare and contrast the views in Source A and Source B on whether the new mast has given the villages access to the internet.
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20Compare and contrast6 marks
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Compare and contrast the views in Source A and Source B on how easily money now moves from workers abroad to their families.
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