May/June 2026 Paper 12

2026 · 7 questions · 38 parts · 75 marks

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6(a)Image RepresentationMedium3 marks
A student has an application (app) on their smartphone that can be used to identify the name of a flower. The student opens the app and takes a photograph of a flower. The photograph is stored as an image. The app searches its database for similar images to find the name of the flower. Explain how the image is converted to binary for processing by the smartphone.

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6(b)Artificial IntelligenceHard4 marks
The app uses artificial intelligence (AI) to identify the name of the flower. Explain how the app can use AI to improve its ability to identify the correct name of the flower.

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6(c)(i)Cloud Computing Cloud Storage VirtualisationMedium1 mark
The app uses data stored in cloud storage. Give one advantage to the user of the app storing data in cloud storage instead of locally on the smartphone.
6(c)(ii)Cloud Computing Cloud Storage VirtualisationEasy2 marks
Give two disadvantages to the user of the app storing data in cloud storage instead of locally on the smartphone.

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