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Cambridge IGCSE Physics (0625)
1. Motion, forces and energy
2. Thermal physics
3. Waves
4. Electricity and magnetism
5. Nuclear physics
6. Space physics
6.1.1 The Earth
6.1.2 The Solar System
6.1.2.1—Contents: (a) the Sun (one star) (b)
6.1.2.2—Four inner planets are small/rocky and
6.1.2.3—Strength of the gravitational field
6.1.2.4—Time it takes light to travel a
6.1.2.5—Sun contains most of the mass of the
6.1.2.6—Force that keeps an object in orbit
6.1.2.7—Planets, minor planets and comets have
6.1.2.8—Analyse and interpret planetary data
6.1.2.9—Strength of the Sun’s gravitational
6.1.2.10—An object in an elliptical orbit
6.2.1 The Sun as a star
6.2.2 Stars
6.2.3 The Universe
7. Assessed scientific skills
IGCSE/CAIE/Physics//Concept/6. Space physics/6.1.2 The Solar System/6.1.2.6—Force that keeps an object in orbit

6. Space physics

Syllabus
0625–2026–2027
Section
6
Level
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Exam analysis

Most tested topics

  1. The Earth
  2. The Solar System
  3. The Sun as a star
  4. Stars
  5. The Universe