Year 9 Living World Learning Guide covers learning from Level 4 of the Living World strand of the science curriculum. This includes: what makes something living, and the key life processes shared by all living organisms how those life processes are demonstrated in plants ecology and the study of relationships between living organisms and their physical environment how we organise and classify living organisms the basics of evolution and adaptation and how this has led to Aotearoa New Zealand’s unique collection of plants and animals. Features include: case studies using Aotearoa New Zealand examples links to internet and video resources activities so that you can check your learning as you go a comprehensive glossary of terms used in the book.