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6.2 Stars and the Universe

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Question 30

Which statement about the Sun is correct?

A

The Sun consists of mainly carbon and oxygen.

B

The primary energy source of the Sun is nuclear fission.

C

The Sun consists of mainly hydrogen and helium.

D

The Sun radiates most of its energy in the microwave region of the electromagnetic spectrum.

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6.2 Stars and the Universe Questions

  1. IGCSE
  2. /Physics
  3. /6.2 Stars and the Universe

104 exam-style questions on CIE IGCSE Physics 6.2 Stars and the Universe, covering 6.2.1 The Sun as a star, 6.2.2a Galaxies and astronomical distances, 6.2.2b The life cycle of a star, 6.2.3a Galaxies and the scale of the Universe, 6.2.3b Redshift, 6.2.3c The Big Bang Theory and cosmic microwave background radiation, and 6.2.3d The Hubble constant and the age of the Universe. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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