JPBI 
Volume 7 Number 2 Pages 

104-188 

Malang 

July 2021 

ISSN : 2442-3750 (print) 

ISSN : 2527-6204 (online) 



 

 

 

 

ISSN: 2442-3750 (print) 
ISSN: 2537-6204 (online) 

Volume 7, Issue 2, July 2021 

 

Nationally Accredited based on the Decree of the Minister of Research, Technology and Higher Education of Indonesia, Number 30/E/KPT/2018 as 
a SINTA 2 journal. 
JPBI (Jurnal Pendidikan Biologi Indonesia), ISSN 2442-3750 (print); ISSN 2527-6204 (online), publishes a scientific papers on the results of the 
study/research and review of the literature in the sphere of biology education in primary education, secondary education, and  higher education. 
Additionally, this journal also covers the issues on environmental education. This journal collaborates with Aso siasi Lesson Study Indonesia 
(ALSI)/Indonesian Association of Lesson Study. Editor accepts the article has not been published in other media with the writ ing format as listed on page 
manuscript writing guidelines. 
JPBI (Jurnal Pendidikan Biologi Indonesia) was established in 2015, published three times a year, on March, July, and November. Started by  
Volume 3, Number 3, November 2017, the journal was only published by using one language namely English. The journal has been indexed 
in DOAJ, BASE, Garuda, Google Scholar, SINTA, Asean Citation Index (ACI) and others. 
JPBI (Jurnal Pendidikan Biologi Indonesia), in English is the "Indonesian Journal of Biology Education". The word "Indonesia" does not mean that 
the article is only written by an author from Indonesia, but it is more meaningful: (1) the journal publisher is from Indonesia and (2) the article needs to 
be related to conditions in Indonesia or countries that have the same conditions so that the article is expected to have implica tions and contributions 
to overcome Biology Education problems in Indonesia or possibilities to be applied in Indonesia. 

 
 

Editorial Team 

Editor-in-Chief 
Dr. Atok Miftachul Hudha, Scopus ID: 57209580278; Department of Biology Education, University of Muhammadiyah Malang, East Java, Indonesia 

 
Section/Handling Editor 
1. Mr H. Husamah, Scopus ID: 57195803428; Department of Biology Education, University of Muhammadiyah Malang, East Java, Indonesia 
2. Mrs Diani Fatmawati, Scopus ID: 57188975423; Department of Biology Education, University of Muhammadiyah Malang, East Java, Indonesia 
3. Mr Ahmad Fauzi, Scopus ID: 57190423577; Department of Biology Education, University of Muhammadiyah Malang, East Java, Indonesia 

 

Editorial Advisory Regional Africa 
Prof. Dr. Anthony Kudjo Donkor, Scopus ID: 55794169000; University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana 

 
Editorial Advisory Regional America and Europe 
Assoc. Prof. Dr Siti N. Hidayati, Scopus ID: 6602160347; Department of Biology, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, United States 

 
Editorial Advisory Regional South Asia 
Dr. Shahin Gavanji, Scopus ID: 54883969200; Chairman of World Academy of Medical Sciences (WAMS); Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of 
Advanced Sciences and Technologies, University of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran, Islamic Republic of 

 

Editorial Advisory Regional Southeast Asia 
Prof. Dr. Henita Rahmayanti, Scopus ID: 57193697371, Department of Population and Environmental Education, Universitas Negeri Jakarta, The 
Special Capital of Jakarta, Indonesia 

 
Editorial Board 

• Prof. Dr. Nuryani Y Rustaman, Scopus ID: 55872695700; Science Education Departement, Indonesia University of Education (UPI), West Java, 
Indonesia 

• Prof. Dr. Nobuyasu Katayama, Scopus ID: 7102706409; Tokyo Institute for Biology Education; and Department of Biology, Faculty of Education, 
Tokyo Gakugei University, Koganei, Japan, Japan 

• Prof. Dr. Dongryeul Kim, Scopus ID: 57037347100, Biology Education Major, Department of Science Education, College of Education, Daegu 
National University of Education, Daegu, Korea, Republic of 

• Prof. Dr. Animesh Ku. Mohapatra, Scopus ID: 35729036800; Department of Life Science, Regional Institute of Education (NCERT), 
Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India 

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• Prof. Dr. Aloysius Duran Corebima, Scopus ID: 56857563800; Department of Biology, Universitas Kanjuruhan Malang, Malang, East Java; Prof. 
Emiritius at Universitas Negeri Malang, Indonesia 

• Prof. Dr. Muhammad Faizal A. Ghani, Scopus ID: 49861280500; Department Of Educational Management, Planning, and Policy Faculty Of 
Education, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 

• Prof. Dr. Imran Parvez, Scopus ID: Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University, Dinajpur, Bangladesh 

• Assoc. Prof. Ziyn Engdasew, SCOPUS ID: 56006357200; School of Educational Sciences, Adama Science and Technology University, Ethiopia 

• Assoc. Prof. Dr Siti N. Hidayati, Scopus ID: 6602160347; Department of Biology, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, United 
States 

• Assist. Prof. Dr Hidayah Binti Mohd Fadzil, Scopus ID: 56256057000; Department of Mathematics and Science Education, Faculty of Education, 
University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 

• Assit. Prof. Pratchayapong Yasri, Scopus ID: 36543463100; Institute for Innovative Learning, Mahidol University, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand 

• Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ruqiah Ganda Putri Panjaitan, Scopus ID: 55656556500, Biology Education Program, Mathematics and Natural Science 
Education Department, Teaching and Education Faculty, Universitas Tanjungpura, Indonesia 

• Assoc. Prof. Dr Puguh Karyanto, Scopus ID: 57202219619, Department of Biology Education, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, 
Universitas Sebelas Maret, Surakarta, Central Java; Head of Indonesian Consortioum for Biology Education, Indonesia 

• Assoc. Prof. Dr. Agus Sutanto, Scopus ID: 57210971026; Department of Biology Education, University of Muhammadiyah Metro, Lampung, 
Indonesia 

• Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yuni Pantiwati, Scopus ID: 57190660805, Biology Education, Postgraduate, Universitas Muhammadiyah Malang, Indonesia 

• Assoc. Prof. Dr. Marheny Lukitasari, Scopus ID: 57201676274; Department of Biology Education, University of PGRI Madiun, East Java, 
Indonesia 

• Mr Ilmi Zajuli Ichsan, Scopus ID: 57209737062; Department of Biology Education, Faculty of Mathematics and Sciences, Universitas Negeri 
Jakarta, Special Region of Jakarta, Indonesia 

 

Copy Editor and Proofreader 

• Assist. Prof. Tien Tien Lee, Ph.D; Scopus ID: 55220444400; Department of Chemistry; Faculty of Science & Mathematics; Sultan Idris Education 
University, Malaysia 

• Fuad Jaya Miharja, Scopus ID: 57208113299, Department of Biology Education, University of Muhammadiyah Malang, East Java, Indonesia 

• Dwi Setyawan, Scopus ID: 57201433886, Department of Biology Education, University of Muhammadiyah Malang, East Java, Indonesia 

• Dr Arsad Bahri, Scopus ID: 56857333400; Department of Biology, State University of Makassar (UNM), South Sulawesi, Indonesia 
 

Administration 
1. Tutut Indria Permana, Scopus ID: 56598093500; Department of Biology Education, University of Muhammadiyah Malang, East Java, Indonesia 
2. Fendy Hardian Permana, Scopus ID; Department of Biology Education, University of Muhammadiyah Malang, East Java, Indonesia 
3. Mr. Moh Mirza Nuryady, Scopus ID; 56809465100, Department of Biology Education, Universitas Muhammadiyah Malang, ID, Indonesia 

 
 

Editorial Office 
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University of Muhammadiyah Malang 
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TABLE OF CONTENT 

 
Misconceptions of biology education students in Biochemistry Course during the COVID-19 pandemic 

Poncojari Wahyono, Eko Susetyorini ......................................................................................... 104 

Analysis of students’ creative thinking on plant microtechnical laboratory practicesAnalysis of students’ creative thinking 
skills on Plant Microtechnique laboratory practices  

E. Ermayanti, Yenny Anwar, Didi Jaya Santri ............................................................................ 111 

Student’s scientific literacy on environmental pollution material based on SETS learning approach combined with Vee 
Diagram 

Rini Rita T. Marpaung, Berti Yolida, Faradilla Riana Putri ........................................................ 117 

The learning continuum of anatomical and physiological aspects based on the difficulty levels 
Hanida Listiani, Ba Subali ............................................................................................................ 126 

Learning Progression: How should we teach about disease to determine students’ level of understanding?  
Roni Ardiansyah, H. Harlita, Murni Ramli ................................................................................... 136 

The difficulty index of biology topics in Indonesian Senior High School: Biology undergraduate students’ perspectives 
Ahmad Fauzi, Alfin Miftachulia Rosyida, Miftachur Rohma, Diana Khoiroh .......................... 149 

The implementation of mini-research project to train undergraduate students’ scientific writing and communication skills  
Agus Haryono, Chaidir Adam ...................................................................................................... 159 

HOTS assessment in circulatory system learning: Validity, reliability, and item quality 
Yosi Laila Rahmi, Isnaini Nur Habibah, Z. Zulyusri, Rahmawati Darussyamsu ..................... 171 

Cladogram misreading of undergraduate students in understanding evolutionary 
Sa'diatul Fuadiyah, Topik Hidayat, Didik Priyandoko ............................................................... 179 

Developing biology enrichment book of fish diversity of aquatic ecosystems in Kampar District 
Firman Syah, Y. Yustina ............................................................................................................... 188 

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