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GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES 0457/13

Paper 1 Written Examination October/November 2020

1 hour 15 minutes

You must answer on the question paper.

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INFORMATION
● The total mark for this paper is 70.
● The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].
● The insert contains all the sources referred to in the questions.

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Read the information in the insert and answer all questions.

1 Study Sources 1 and 2.

(a) Identify the region of the world with the highest number of internet users, from Source 1.

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(b) Identify two advantages of the internet for young people, from Source 2.

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(c) Which advantage of the internet for young people do you think is most important? Explain
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(d) Explain why the use of the internet by young people is an important issue for governments.

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2 Study Source 3.

(a) ‘We are spending too much money on computers.’

What are the strengths and weaknesses of the argument supporting this claim?

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(b) ‘The costs of technology are increasing every year.’

How would you test this claim? You should consider the types of information, sources of
evidence or methods you might use.

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3 Study Source 4.

(a) Identify one prediction from Kim’s statement.

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(b) Identify one fact from Sumin’s statement.

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(c) Identify an example of vested interest in Sumin’s statement. Explain why this is vested
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(d) Which argument is more convincing, Kim’s or Sumin’s?

Your answer should consider both statements and you should support your point of view with
their words.

You should also consider:

• the strength of their reasoning and evidence

• their use of language
• the different types of information used.

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4 Young people need to be protected from the internet because it is harmful.

Do you agree with this statement?

In your answer you should:

• state your opinion

• give reasons and evidence to support your opinion
• use the material in the sources and/or any of your own ideas
• consider different arguments and perspectives.

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