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8.1.1 Our solar system
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What is the solar system?

What is the solar system?

A solar system is a star together with all the objects that orbit it because of its gravitational attraction. Our solar system contains one star, the Sun, at its centre.

8.1.1 Our solar system Lesson

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Step-by-step lessons on AQA GCSE Physics 8.1.1 Our solar system. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Build a strong grip on equations, units and Key Stage 3 fundamentals before tackling the more demanding topics like electromagnetism, the particle model of matter and space physics.

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