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The Universe: Solar System, Stars and Galaxies
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Question 1 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

Which of the following correctly lists the planets of the solar system in order of increasing distance from the Sun?

  1. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
  2. Mercury, Venus, Mars, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
  3. Venus, Mercury, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune
  4. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus
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✓ Answer: A — Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Award 1 mark for correctly identifying the order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune. B is incorrect — Mars is further from the Sun than Earth. C is incorrect — Mercury is closer to the Sun than Venus. D is incorrect — Jupiter is closer than Saturn, and Neptune is further than Uranus.
Question 2 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

Which of the following best describes a galaxy?

  1. A single star with its orbiting planets
  2. A large collection of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity
  3. A cloud of gas where new stars are forming
  4. The path that a planet takes around the Sun
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✓ Answer: B — A large collection of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity
Award 1 mark for identifying that a galaxy is a large collection of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity. A is incorrect — this describes a solar system. C is incorrect — this describes a nebula. D is incorrect — this describes an orbit.
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CXC CSEC Integrated Science: The Universe: Solar System, Stars and Galaxies FAQ

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Every question is written against the published CXC CSEC Integrated Science specification, including the exact command words (state, describe, explain, calculate, evaluate, etc.), mark allocations, and difficulty tier you'd see on a real CXC paper. Explanations are written in the style of official examiner mark schemes — they tell you what is being awarded marks and why distractors are wrong, not just whether you got it right. The bank is continually refined to match the latest syllabus updates from CXC.
How is The Universe: Solar System, Stars and Galaxies typically tested on CXC CSEC Integrated Science papers?
The Universe: Solar System, Stars and Galaxies appears across multiple question types on real CXC CSEC Integrated Science papers — most commonly as multiple-choice questions in the objective section, structured short-answer questions in the main paper, and occasionally as part of an extended response. Kramizo's practice bank reflects that mix: 4-option MCQs, true/false statements, fill-in-the-blank key terms, multi-select questions, and ordering questions. Working through the bank gives you exposure to every question style examiners actually use.

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