Overpopulationan increase in thenumber ofindividuals of aspecies over whatits ecosystem cansustainOrganisma single,self-contained,living thingEcosystemall living andnonliving things& all theirinteractions inan areaCommunitydifferentpopulationsthat share anecosystemTransferofenergyis the energy that ismoved from oneorganism to anotherin the food chain. Theenergy decreasesfrom one organism tothe nextHerbivorean organismthat getsenergy byeating onlyplants AbioticFactorare the nonlivingelements in anenvironment.Ex: water, soil,air, lightBioticFactorare the livingelements in anenvironment.Ex: plants,animals,bacteriaPopulationall theinteractingmembers ofa species ina single areaCarnivoreorganism thatgets energyby eatingonly otheranimalsConsumeran organismthat getsenergy fromeating plantsor animalsPredatoran animalthat eatsotheranimalsLivingobjects that havebiologicalprocesses to keepthem alive. Ex:Plants & animalsOmnivorean organismthat getsenergy byeating BOTHplants & otheranimalsNonlivinga part of theecosystem thatis not living. Ex:oxygen, rocks,waterSunis the beginning ofthe food chain. Itprovides energyfor plants toundergophotosynthesisPhotosynthesisprocess by whichproducer/plantsuse the energy insunlight to createtheir own foodFoodchaina representation ofthe flow of energyamongstorganisms in anecosystemInteractionan action thatoccurs when 2or more objectshave effect oneach otherFlow ofenergyis representedby arrows. Thearrows point thedirection thatenergy movesFoodwebaninterconnectedset of foodchainsProduceran organismthat usessunlight tomake its ownfood for energySurviveto continuealive in spiteof danger orhardship Decomposeran organismthat BREAKSdown theremains ofdead plants &animalsOverpopulationan increase in thenumber ofindividuals of aspecies over whatits ecosystem cansustainOrganisma single,self-contained,living thingEcosystemall living andnonliving things& all theirinteractions inan areaCommunitydifferentpopulationsthat share anecosystemTransferofenergyis the energy that ismoved from oneorganism to anotherin the food chain. Theenergy decreasesfrom one organism tothe nextHerbivorean organismthat getsenergy byeating onlyplants AbioticFactorare the nonlivingelements in anenvironment.Ex: water, soil,air, lightBioticFactorare the livingelements in anenvironment.Ex: plants,animals,bacteriaPopulationall theinteractingmembers ofa species ina single areaCarnivoreorganism thatgets energyby eatingonly otheranimalsConsumeran organismthat getsenergy fromeating plantsor animalsPredatoran animalthat eatsotheranimalsLivingobjects that havebiologicalprocesses to keepthem alive. Ex:Plants & animalsOmnivorean organismthat getsenergy byeating BOTHplants & otheranimalsNonlivinga part of theecosystem thatis not living. Ex:oxygen, rocks,waterSunis the beginning ofthe food chain. Itprovides energyfor plants toundergophotosynthesisPhotosynthesisprocess by whichproducer/plantsuse the energy insunlight to createtheir own foodFoodchaina representation ofthe flow of energyamongstorganisms in anecosystemInteractionan action thatoccurs when 2or more objectshave effect oneach otherFlow ofenergyis representedby arrows. Thearrows point thedirection thatenergy movesFoodwebaninterconnectedset of foodchainsProduceran organismthat usessunlight tomake its ownfood for energySurviveto continuealive in spiteof danger orhardship Decomposeran organismthat BREAKSdown theremains ofdead plants &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 increase in the number of individuals of a species over what its ecosystem can sustain
    Overpopulation
  2. a single, self-contained, living thing
    Organism
  3. all living and nonliving things & all their interactions in an area
    Ecosystem
  4. different populations that share an ecosystem
    Community
  5. 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
  6. an organism that gets energy by eating only plants
    Herbivore
  7. are the nonliving elements in an environment. Ex: water, soil, air, light
    Abiotic Factor
  8. are the living elements in an environment. Ex: plants, animals, bacteria
    Biotic Factor
  9. all the interacting members of a species in a single area
    Population
  10. organism that gets energy by eating only other animals
    Carnivore
  11. an organism that gets energy from eating plants or animals
    Consumer
  12. an animal that eats other animals
    Predator
  13. objects that have biological processes to keep them alive. Ex: Plants & animals
    Living
  14. an organism that gets energy by eating BOTH plants & other animals
    Omnivore
  15. a part of the ecosystem that is not living. Ex: oxygen, rocks, water
    Nonliving
  16. is the beginning of the food chain. It provides energy for plants to undergo photosynthesis
    Sun
  17. process by which producer/plants use the energy in sunlight to create their own food
    Photosynthesis
  18. a representation of the flow of energy amongst organisms in an ecosystem
    Food chain
  19. an action that occurs when 2 or more objects have effect on each other
    Interaction
  20. is represented by arrows. The arrows point the direction that energy moves
    Flow of energy
  21. an interconnected set of food chains
    Food web
  22. an organism that uses sunlight to make its own food for energy
    Producer
  23. to continue alive in spite of danger or hardship
    Survive
  24. an organism that BREAKS down the remains of dead plants & animals
    Decomposer