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O-LevelComputer ScienceSoftware2210/21 · May/June 2017 · Q32 Marks

A satellite navigation system works using destination details entered by the user, either a new destination or chosen from previously saved destinations. The satellite navigation system will then output directions to the destination in the form of either a visual map or a list of directions. A satellite navigation system is an example of a computer system that is made up of sub-systems. This structure diagram shows some of its sub-systems.

  1. (a)Complete the diagram by filling in the empty boxes. The diagram's structure is as follows: - Top-level box: 'Satellite navigation system' - Branches to two boxes below: - Left box: 'Input destination' - Right box: (blank) - 'Input destination' branches to two blank boxes below it. - The right blank box from the top-level branches to two boxes below it: - Left box: 'Map' - Right box: 'List'[2]

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Mark scheme

Marking points from the official mark scheme (May/June 2017). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.

  1. [2] 2 marks for three suitable sub system names; 1 mark for two suitable sub system names
  2. Satellite Navigation System
  3. Input destination
  4. (Output) Directions
  5. New (Destination)
  6. Saved (Destination)
  7. Map
  8. List

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Topic
Software, O-Level Computer Science (syllabus 2210). Structured question, 2 marks.
Source
O-Level Computer Science, May/June 2017 Paper 2 Variant 1, question 3.

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