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Paper 1 structured question: Recognition systems

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Different recognition systems have specific benefits and drawbacks depending on their use.

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Recognition Systems Benefits and Drawbacks

Recognition systems like RFID and biometric recognition improve efficiency and security but may have limitations such as cost or privacy concerns.

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    Explain one benefit and one drawback of biometric recognition systems.

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Recognition Systems Overview

Recognition systems include Optical Mark Recognition (OMR), Optical Character Recognition (OCR), Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), Near Field Communication (NFC), and biometric recognition methods such as facial and fingerprint recognition.

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    Describe one application of Optical Mark Recognition (OMR).

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