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CSUK Lesson Retrieval Practice – Question Sheet

Utility Software (OCR)
1. What is Utility Software? [1]

2. What is Encryption Software? [1]

3. What is Formatting Software? [2]

4. Why can the police recover data on a wiped hard disk? [2]

5. What is Defragmentation Software? [1]

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6. What is Data Compression Software? [1]

7. What is Lossy Compression? [1]

8. What is Lossless Compression? [2]

9. What is Backup Software? [1]

10. What is an Incremental Backup? Describe one advantage and one disadvantage of this backup
type compared to a full backup? [3]

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