Physics 0625 · IGCSE · The Earth and the Solar System

The Earth and the Solar System — practice question

Fig. 11.1 shows the four planets that are nearest to the Sun.
(a)[2]

In Fig. 11.1, two of the planets have not been labelled. Write the name of each planet on the dotted line.

(b)[3]

Calculate the time for light to travel from the Sun to Venus.

(c)[2]

Suggest a value for the gravitational field strength at the surface of Venus, and give a reason for your choice.

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