Predatoran animalthat eatsotheranimals Sunis the beginning ofthe food chain. Itprovides energyfor plants toundergophotosynthesisFlow ofenergyis representedby arrows. Thearrows point thedirection thatenergy movesSurviveto continuealive in spiteof danger orhardshipOverpopulationan increase in thenumber ofindividuals of aspecies over whatits ecosystem cansustainEcosystemall living andnonliving things& all theirinteractions inan areaPopulationall theinteractingmembers ofa species ina single areaOrganisma single,self-contained,living thingOmnivorean organismthat getsenergy byeating BOTHplants & otheranimalsNonlivinga part of theecosystem thatis not living. Ex:oxygen, rocks,waterProduceran organismthat usessunlight tomake its ownfood for energyHerbivorean organismthat getsenergy byeating onlyplantsInteractionan action thatoccurs when 2or more objectshave effect oneach other AbioticFactorare the nonlivingelements in anenvironment.Ex: water, soil,air, light Decomposeran organismthat BREAKSdown theremains ofdead plants &animalsPhotosynthesisprocess by whichproducer/plantsuse the energy insunlight to createtheir own foodBioticFactorare the livingelements in anenvironment.Ex: plants,animals,bacteriaTransferofenergyis the energy that ismoved from oneorganism to anotherin the food chain. Theenergy decreasesfrom one organism tothe nextCarnivoreorganism thatgets energyby eatingonly otheranimalsCommunitydifferentpopulationsthat share anecosystemLivingobjects that havebiologicalprocesses to keepthem alive. Ex:Plants & animalsFoodwebaninterconnectedset of foodchainsFoodchaina representation ofthe flow of energyamongstorganisms in anecosystemConsumeran organismthat getsenergy fromeating plantsor animalsPredatoran animalthat eatsotheranimalsSunis the beginning ofthe food chain. Itprovides energyfor plants toundergophotosynthesisFlow ofenergyis representedby arrows. Thearrows point thedirection thatenergy movesSurviveto continuealive in spiteof danger orhardshipOverpopulationan increase in thenumber ofindividuals of aspecies over whatits ecosystem cansustainEcosystemall living andnonliving things& all theirinteractions inan areaPopulationall theinteractingmembers ofa species ina single areaOrganisma single,self-contained,living thingOmnivorean organismthat getsenergy byeating BOTHplants & otheranimalsNonlivinga part of theecosystem thatis not living. Ex:oxygen, rocks,waterProduceran organismthat usessunlight tomake its ownfood for energyHerbivorean organismthat getsenergy byeating onlyplantsInteractionan action thatoccurs when 2or more objectshave effect oneach other AbioticFactorare the nonlivingelements in anenvironment.Ex: water, soil,air, light Decomposeran organismthat BREAKSdown theremains ofdead plants &animalsPhotosynthesisprocess by whichproducer/plantsuse the energy insunlight to createtheir own foodBioticFactorare the livingelements in anenvironment.Ex: plants,animals,bacteriaTransferofenergyis the energy that ismoved from oneorganism to anotherin the food chain. Theenergy decreasesfrom one organism tothe nextCarnivoreorganism thatgets energyby eatingonly otheranimalsCommunitydifferentpopulationsthat share anecosystemLivingobjects that havebiologicalprocesses to keepthem alive. Ex:Plants & animalsFoodwebaninterconnectedset of foodchainsFoodchaina representation ofthe flow of energyamongstorganisms in anecosystemConsumeran organismthat getsenergy fromeating plantsor animals

Food Chains - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. 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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  1. an animal that eats other animals
    Predator
  2. is the beginning of the food chain. It provides energy for plants to undergo photosynthesis
    Sun
  3. is represented by arrows. The arrows point the direction that energy moves
    Flow of energy
  4. to continue alive in spite of danger or hardship
    Survive
  5. an increase in the number of individuals of a species over what its ecosystem can sustain
    Overpopulation
  6. all living and nonliving things & all their interactions in an area
    Ecosystem
  7. all the interacting members of a species in a single area
    Population
  8. a single, self-contained, living thing
    Organism
  9. an organism that gets energy by eating BOTH plants & other animals
    Omnivore
  10. a part of the ecosystem that is not living. Ex: oxygen, rocks, water
    Nonliving
  11. an organism that uses sunlight to make its own food for energy
    Producer
  12. an organism that gets energy by eating only plants
    Herbivore
  13. an action that occurs when 2 or more objects have effect on each other
    Interaction
  14. are the nonliving elements in an environment. Ex: water, soil, air, light
    Abiotic Factor
  15. an organism that BREAKS down the remains of dead plants & animals
    Decomposer
  16. process by which producer/plants use the energy in sunlight to create their own food
    Photosynthesis
  17. are the living elements in an environment. Ex: plants, animals, bacteria
    Biotic Factor
  18. is the energy that is moved from one organism to another in the food chain. The energy decreases from one organism to the next
    Transfer of energy
  19. organism that gets energy by eating only other animals
    Carnivore
  20. different populations that share an ecosystem
    Community
  21. objects that have biological processes to keep them alive. Ex: Plants & animals
    Living
  22. an interconnected set of food chains
    Food web
  23. a representation of the flow of energy amongst organisms in an ecosystem
    Food chain
  24. an organism that gets energy from eating plants or animals
    Consumer