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