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PEMERINTAH KABUPATEN TASIKMALAYA DINAS PENDIDIKAN SMP NEGERI 1 SINGAPARNA RINTISAN SEKOLAH BERTARAF INTERNASIONAL AKREDITASI A Alamat : Jalan

n Pancawarna No. 29 Singaparna Tasikmalaya 46412 Telp. (0265) 545029 Fax. (0265) 541548 E-mail : smpn1_spa@yahoo.co.id MID SEMESTER TEST, SECOND SEMESTER ACADEMIC YEAR 2010/2011 Subject : SCIENCE Grade / Class : VIII / RSBI Day / Date : Tuesday , March 29th 2011 Time Allocation : 120 minutes I. MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. One vibration in the figure besides is motion from. a. A C E C A c. A C E b. A C E C d. A C 2. Study the figure and determine the period of the vibration if th e object oscillates from A-B-C in 0.4 s. a. 0.2 s c. 1.2 s b. 0.8 s d. 1.6 s 3. If a body vibrates for 600 vibrations for every 5 minutes, the v ibration frequency is .... a. 2 Hz b. 12 Hz c. 20Hz d. 120 Hz 4. Read the statement below! (1) The direction of wave movement is perpendicular to the direction of its vibr ation (2) Consist of rarefaction and compression (3) Consist of peak and valley (4) The example of this is a wave at string The correct statements for transverse wave are . a. 1, 2, and 3 c. 1, 3, and 4 b. 1, 2, and 4 d. 1, 2, 3, and 4 5. Consider the figure beside ! The distance of one wave shown by the position of length ... a. GA c. BE b. AD d. AE 6. Look at the figure beside! If the length a to i is equal to 40 cm, the wavelength is .... a. 5 cm b. 10 cm c. 20 cm d. 40 cm 7. From question number 6. If the frequency of wave is 3 Hz. The velocity o f wave is . a. 120 cm/s b. 60 cm/s c. 30 cm/s d. 13,33 cm/s 8. (1) (2) (2) (3) Which of the statement below are characteristic of tsunami? in deep ocean, the speed of tsunami wave is fast in waves reach the shore the speed of tsunami is fast the amplitude of the tsunami waves is higher in deep ocean the amplitude of the tsunami waves is higher at shore

a. 1 and 3 b. 1 and 4

c. 2 and 3 d. 2 and 4

9. Our ear can hear sound, if.... a. There is sound source with frequency lower than 20 Hz and there is not medium b. There is sound source with frequency 20 Hz-20 kHz and medium c. There is medium and sound frequency is more than 20 kHz d. There is no medium and there is not listener 10. A firework is exploded by Laksono, so Riska at distance of 40 meters nea r the firework is surprised. If sound velocity on air 340 m/s, the time required by the sound of the firework to arrive to Riska is .... a. 0,12 s b. 0, 6 s c. 6 s d. 12 s 11. Height and low of sound depends on .... a. Its tension c. amplitude b. Wavelength d. frequency 12. Period of a sound is 0.0003 second, then the sound is included into... a. Audiosound c. ultrasound b. Infrasound d. supersonic 13. Based on the Mersennes law, in string holds : (1) If the string is long, its frequency is low (2) The thinner its string, the higher its frequency (3) String frequency is high, if the string is tense(tight) (4) String with small density has low frequency From The statements above, true statements shown by numbers a. 1, 2, and 3 c. 2 and 4 b. 1 and 3 d. 4 only 14. Study the figure on the right. The speed of the sound wave in th e sea water is 1.500 m/s. If the sound wave is launched by a sonar instrument, t he vertical sound wave will travel from sonar instrument to the bottom of the se a and the sound wave will be reflected back to the sonar instrument. The total t ime taken is 0.3 s, the distance of the sea bottom from the sonar instrument is . a. b. c. d. 225 meter. 450 meter. 2,250 meter. 4,500 meter.

15. A string can make resonance with another string if those two strings are same of .... a. their length b. their tension c. their section area d. their frequency

In 1940, the Tahoma Bridge in USA fell down because it had a resonance with the effect of blast of strong wind. If the vibration of Tahoma Bridge is 1200 on 5 m inutes, what is the frequency of Tahoma Bridge?

Explain the types of seismic waves.

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