Physics 0625 · IGCSE · The Earth and the Solar System

The Earth and the Solar System — practice question

(a(i))[1]

State the time at which CMBR was produced.

(a(ii))[2]

State and explain how the wavelength of this radiation has altered since it was formed.

(b(i))[3]

Calculate Venus’s average orbital speed v. Give your answer in km/h.

(b(ii))[1]

State how the average surface temperature of a planet changes as its distance from the Sun increases.

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