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The solar system and formation of stars
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40 AQA GCSE Physics questions on The solar system and formation of stars, each with instant feedback and a full examiner-style mark scheme.

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Question 1 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

What is an asteroid?

  1. A moon orbiting a planet
  2. A star that has collapsed
  3. A small rocky body orbiting the Sun
  4. A cloud of gas between galaxies
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✓ Answer: CA small rocky body orbiting the Sun
Most lie in a belt between Mars and Jupiter.
Question 2 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

What is a comet?

  1. A moon made entirely of ice
  2. An icy body that follows a long, elongated orbit around the Sun
  3. A small galaxy
  4. A rocky planet close to the Sun
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✓ Answer: BAn icy body that follows a long, elongated orbit around the Sun
Its tail forms as it warms near the Sun.
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