About this Place Of Interest

The Mangrove Information Center is built in a large 600-hectare mangrove forest which fringes the east coast south of Samur. The center is divided into two main parts: the mangrove area and the exhibition area. The place offers an in-depth explanation about the flora and fauna in that area, and the ecological benefits offered by mangroves.

About this Learning Experience

This Learning Experience will explore the adaptation of species in a harsh environment, and is suitable for students in Secondary 4 and above.

Syllabus Content

• Variation - Adaptive features
• Define fitness as a probability of an organism surviving and reproducing in the environment in which it is found.
• Define adaptive feature as an inherited feature that helps an organism to survive and reproduce in its environment.

Resources Needed

Notation device