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4385/2H

London Examinations

IGCSE

Information and Communication

Technology

Paper 2H

Higher Tier

Specimen Paper

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Specimen Papers and Mark Schemes - London Examinations IGCSE in Information and Communication Technology (4385)

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1. Employees such as data input staff, who use computers for long periods each

day, are in danger of damaging their health.

(a) State two damaging effects that might arise from the extensive use of

computers at work.

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(b) For each of these effects, state one measure that the employer could take to

reduce the risk of damage to employees.

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(2)

Total for Question 1: 4 marks

Specimen Papers and Mark Schemes - London Examinations IGCSE in Information and Communication Technology (4385)

Publication Code: UG013055. Issue 1, November 2003

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2. A clothing company uses the Internet to sell its products directly to customers.

(a) A customer connects to the Internet. State four further steps, in the correct

order, that the customer would have to follow to buy the company's products.

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(b) Explain why some people might not want to buy their clothing over the

Internet.

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