I.A. Yustiana, Paidi, I.S. Mercuriani
This study aimed to determine the Biology factual knowledge at eleventh grade of senior high school students in Pacitan based on favorite schools. This research was a descriptive research by using survey method. The population in this study was all of senior high school students in Pacitan. The sampling technique used purposive sampling technique and obtained 3 favorite schools and 3 non-favorite schools. The technique of collecting data used test form which was as the instrument of the research. Data analysis technique used Mann-Whitney U test. Based on the test, it was obtained p = 0,000 (p <0,05) so there was a significant difference between the factual knowledge of the students in the favorite schools and non-favorite schools in Pacitan. The factual knowledge of students in favorite schools was higher with an average of 5.32 while non-favorite schools were obtained an average of 4.36. © Published under licence by IOP Publishing Ltd.
Post-graduate Students of Biology Education, Yogyakarta State University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia; Biology Education Department, Yogyakarta State University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia