Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Stars and the Universe

Stars and the Universe — practice question

(a)[1]

Name the galaxy in which the Sun is located.

(b)[1]

Light from distant galaxies is seen to be redshifted. State which theory of the Universe this observation supports.

(c(i))[1]

State when this radiation was produced.

(c(ii))[2]

Explain why this radiation is now in the microwave region of the electromagnetic spectrum.

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