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Table 3 Types of student generated representation

From: Improving Tree-Thinking One Learnable Skill at a Time

Type of representation

Beginning of the course

Completion of the course

# Students

% Students

# Students

% Students

Phylogenetic diagram

2

7

10

37

Segregated organisms

4

15

3

11

Single progressive tree

6

22

6

22

Taxa along branches

2

7

–

–

Flow chart

3

11

–

–

Dichotomous key

5

22

5

19

Ecological web

1

4

–

–

Picture of the organisms

1

4

–

–

Written lists

1

4

2

4

No representation

2

7

1

4