The Sun as a star past paper questions

O Level Physics 5054 · Stars and the Universe. 1 Know that the Sun is a star of medium size, consisting mostly of hydrogen and helium, and that it radiates most of its energy in the infrared, visible and ultraviolet regions of the electromagnetic spectrum 2 Know that stars are powered by nuclear reactions that release energy and that in stable stars the nuclear reactions involve the fusion of hydrogen into helium

In Cambridge O Level Physics 5054, The Sun as a star came up in 6 of the 72 papers on Paperstreak, for about 1 marks a paper when it does. It last came up in May/June 2024.

6 questions, newest first

5054/12/M/J/24 Question 40 · 1 mark
5054/21/O/N/23 Question 5 part (a(i)) · 2 marks
5054/11/M/J/23 Question 40 · 1 mark
5054/12/M/J/23 Question 39 · 1 mark
5054/21/O/N/20 Question 7 part (b) · 1 mark
5054/12/M/J/20 Question 18 · 1 mark

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