The Validity of Question Items on The Material of Animal and Plant Reproduction in 9th Grade Secondary School

Abstract

In making questions, teachers are required to first carry out testing before using them. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to test the validity of 9^th grade question items on animal and plant breeding material based on the validity of the question items. The research conducted used quantitative descriptive research and documentation. The subjects of this study were 9^th grade. The documentation used includes a document grid of animal and plant breeding material and student answer documents. The analysis used was analyzing the results of student answers using the TAP 14.7.4 application program. The results obtained from this study are based on the results of trials on the aspects of difficulty level, differentiating aspect, exemption, reliability and validity of questions on animal and plant breeding material at 9^th grade SMP Muhammadiyah 5 Tulangan showing that the items used are invalid. It is known that the question of animal and plant breeding material 9^th grade at SMP Muhammadiyah 5 Tulangan Sidoarjo in the 2021/2022 school year is a question that is not of good quality. In the development of further research, it is hoped that it will be further refined and can be carried out in a wider number with a larger population in order to get better data results.