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CAIE IGCSE Physics Planets and Solar System Objects

Practise ordering the eight planets and classifying the Sun, dwarf planets, asteroids, comets, moons and other natural Solar System objects.

Syllabus
2026–2028
Course
Physics 0625

Exam points

  • order the planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune from the Sun
  • identify the Sun as the Solar System's single star and Pluto as a dwarf or minor planet
  • distinguish moons orbiting planets from asteroids, minor planets and comets orbiting the Sun

6.1.2.1—Contents: (a) the Sun (one star) (b) question 1

[Maximum number: 2]

The Solar System includes the Sun and planets.
State two other types of natural object that orbit the Sun.
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