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Tackling essay-style questions

Essay-style questions are often based around legal, ethical or environmental issues, and also programming. It usually involves some kind of discussion. For example, a question may ask you to discuss the impact of a new technology, or to discuss why legislation is necessary. Another question might require you to discuss standards in programming and why they should be adhered to.

The examiner will be assessing knowledge, how this relates to the question and how well you can communicate it. You should include relevant technical terms.

The next page includes a sample question with ideas about how you might tackle it.