Livingobjects that havebiologicalprocesses to keepthem alive. Ex:Plants & animalsNonlivinga part of theecosystem thatis not living. Ex:oxygen, rocks,water Interactionan action thatoccurs when 2or more objectshave effect oneach otherProduceran organismthat usessunlight tomake its ownfood for energyCarnivoreorganism thatgets energyby eatingonly otheranimalsFlow ofenergyis representedby arrows. Thearrows point thedirection thatenergy moves AbioticFactorare the nonlivingelements in anenvironment.Ex: water, soil,air, lightEcosystemall living andnonliving things& all theirinteractions inan areaOverpopulationan increase in thenumber ofindividuals of aspecies over whatits ecosystem cansustainSurviveto continuealive in spiteof danger orhardshipBioticFactorare the livingelements in anenvironment.Ex: plants,animals,bacteriaConsumeran organismthat getsenergy fromeating plantsor animalsFoodchaina representation ofthe flow of energyamongstorganisms in anecosystemSunis the beginning ofthe food chain. Itprovides energyfor plants toundergophotosynthesisPopulationall theinteractingmembers ofa species ina single areaFoodwebaninterconnectedset of foodchainsCommunitydifferentpopulationsthat share anecosystemHerbivorean organismthat getsenergy byeating onlyplantsTransferofenergyis the energy that ismoved from oneorganism to anotherin the food chain. Theenergy decreasesfrom one organism tothe nextOmnivorean organismthat getsenergy byeating BOTHplants & otheranimalsPhotosynthesisprocess by whichproducer/plantsuse the energy insunlight to createtheir own food Decomposeran organismthat BREAKSdown theremains ofdead plants &animalsPredatoran animalthat eatsotheranimalsOrganisma single,self-contained,living thingLivingobjects that havebiologicalprocesses to keepthem alive. Ex:Plants & animalsNonlivinga part of theecosystem thatis not living. Ex:oxygen, rocks,waterInteractionan action thatoccurs when 2or more objectshave effect oneach otherProduceran organismthat usessunlight tomake its ownfood for energyCarnivoreorganism thatgets energyby eatingonly otheranimalsFlow ofenergyis representedby arrows. Thearrows point thedirection thatenergy moves AbioticFactorare the nonlivingelements in anenvironment.Ex: water, soil,air, lightEcosystemall living andnonliving things& all theirinteractions inan areaOverpopulationan increase in thenumber ofindividuals of aspecies over whatits ecosystem cansustainSurviveto continuealive in spiteof danger orhardshipBioticFactorare the livingelements in anenvironment.Ex: plants,animals,bacteriaConsumeran organismthat getsenergy fromeating plantsor animalsFoodchaina representation ofthe flow of energyamongstorganisms in anecosystemSunis the beginning ofthe food chain. Itprovides energyfor plants toundergophotosynthesisPopulationall theinteractingmembers ofa species ina single areaFoodwebaninterconnectedset of foodchainsCommunitydifferentpopulationsthat share anecosystemHerbivorean organismthat getsenergy byeating onlyplantsTransferofenergyis the energy that ismoved from oneorganism to anotherin the food chain. Theenergy decreasesfrom one organism tothe nextOmnivorean organismthat getsenergy byeating BOTHplants & otheranimalsPhotosynthesisprocess by whichproducer/plantsuse the energy insunlight to createtheir own food Decomposeran organismthat BREAKSdown theremains ofdead plants &animalsPredatoran animalthat eatsotheranimalsOrganisma single,self-contained,living thing

Food Chains - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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B B
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O O
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G G
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I I
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I I
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G G
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O O
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I I
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B B
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B B
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I I
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N N
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O O
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G G
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B B
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O O
  1. N-objects that have biological processes to keep them alive. Ex: Plants & animals
    N-Living
  2. N-a part of the ecosystem that is not living. Ex: oxygen, rocks, water
    N-Nonliving
  3. B-an action that occurs when 2 or more objects have effect on each other
    B-Interaction
  4. O-an organism that uses sunlight to make its own food for energy
    O-Producer
  5. G-organism that gets energy by eating only other animals
    G-Carnivore
  6. I-is represented by arrows. The arrows point the direction that energy moves
    I-Flow of energy
  7. I-are the nonliving elements in an environment. Ex: water, soil, air, light
    I- Abiotic Factor
  8. G-all living and nonliving things & all their interactions in an area
    G-Ecosystem
  9. O-an increase in the number of individuals of a species over what its ecosystem can sustain
    O-Overpopulation
  10. I-to continue alive in spite of danger or hardship
    I-Survive
  11. B-are the living elements in an environment. Ex: plants, animals, bacteria
    B-Biotic Factor
  12. B- an organism that gets energy from eating plants or animals
    B-Consumer
  13. I-a representation of the flow of energy amongst organisms in an ecosystem
    I-Food chain
  14. N-is the beginning of the food chain. It provides energy for plants to undergo photosynthesis
    N-Sun
  15. O-all the interacting members of a species in a single area
    O-Population
  16. N-an interconnected set of food chains
    N-Food web
  17. G-different populations that share an ecosystem
    G-Community
  18. B-an organism that gets energy by eating only plants
    B-Herbivore
  19. G-is the energy that is moved from one organism to another in the food chain. The energy decreases from one organism to the next
    G-Transfer of energy
  20. O-an organism that gets energy by eating BOTH plants & other animals
    O-Omnivore
  21. B-process by which producer/plants use the energy in sunlight to create their own food
    B-Photosynthesis
  22. I-an organism that BREAKS down the remains of dead plants & animals
    I- Decomposer
  23. G-an animal that eats other animals
    G-Predator
  24. O-a single, self-contained, living thing
    O-Organism