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Quiz: Lossy Compression - When It’s Used and Trade-Offs
OCR GCSE J277 Computer Science specification
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Building on what you've learned about storing and representing data, let's test your knowledge of lossy compression and its trade-offs!
What is lossy compression?
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Which of the following are examples of lossy compression? (Select all that apply)
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Lossy compression is often used for {{blank0}} and {{blank1}} files to reduce their size.
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What is a key disadvantage of lossy compression?
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Which are typical trade-offs of lossy compression? (Select all that apply)
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What type of data is most suitable for lossy compression?
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Lossy compression works by removing {{blank0}} data to reduce file size and is considered {{blank1}}.
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