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6.1 The Earth and the Solar System

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Question 1

Which statement about our Solar System is correct?

A

It consists of a single star, the Sun, and the objects that orbit it.

B

It is a galaxy containing billions of different stars.

C

It lies at the very center of the Milky Way galaxy.

D

It contains all the stars and galaxies in the visible universe.

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6.1 The Earth and the Solar System Questions

  1. IGCSE
  2. /Physics
  3. /6.1 The Earth and the Solar System

100 exam-style questions on CIE IGCSE Physics 6.1 The Earth and the Solar System, covering 6.1.1a Rotation of the Earth, the seasons and the Moon, 6.1.1b Average orbital speed, 6.1.2a Contents of the Solar System, 6.1.2b Formation of the Solar System, 6.1.2c Gravitational field strength of a planet, and 6.1.2d Orbits and gravitational attraction. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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