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Paper 3 structured question: The Solar System

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The Solar System

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Understanding the Solar System

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Components of the Solar System

The Solar System consists of various celestial bodies including one star, eight planets, dwarf planets, asteroids, moons, and comets.

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    State the number of planets in the Solar System.

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Paper 3 structured question: The Solar System

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Solar System Overview

The Solar System includes the Sun, eight planets, and other celestial bodies such as moons and comets.

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    Describe the role of the Sun in the Solar System.

    Aim for approximately 3 distinct marking points.

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