Carnivoreorganism thatgets energyby eatingonly otheranimalsPhotosynthesisprocess by whichproducer/plantsuse the energy insunlight to createtheir own foodCommunitydifferentpopulationsthat share anecosystemEcosystemall living andnonliving things& all theirinteractions inan areaConsumeran organismthat getsenergy fromeating plantsor animalsFoodchaina representation ofthe flow of energyamongstorganisms in anecosystemSunis the beginning ofthe food chain. Itprovides energyfor plants toundergophotosynthesisHerbivorean organismthat getsenergy byeating onlyplantsFlow ofenergyis representedby arrows. Thearrows point thedirection thatenergy movesOmnivorean organismthat getsenergy byeating BOTHplants & otheranimalsPopulationall theinteractingmembers ofa species ina single areaNonlivinga part of theecosystem thatis not living. Ex:oxygen, rocks,waterTransferofenergyis the energy that ismoved from oneorganism to anotherin the food chain. Theenergy decreasesfrom one organism tothe nextInteractionan action thatoccurs when 2or more objectshave effect oneach otherOverpopulationan increase in thenumber ofindividuals of aspecies over whatits ecosystem cansustainPredatoran animalthat eatsotheranimals Decomposeran organismthat BREAKSdown theremains ofdead plants &animalsProduceran organismthat usessunlight tomake its ownfood for energyFoodwebaninterconnectedset of foodchainsBioticFactorare the livingelements in anenvironment.Ex: plants,animals,bacteriaSurviveto continuealive in spiteof danger orhardshipOrganisma single,self-contained,living thingPopulation  all theinteractingmembers ofa species ina single area AbioticFactorare the nonlivingelements in anenvironment.Ex: water, soil,air, lightLivingobjects that havebiologicalprocesses to keepthem alive. Ex:Plants & animalsCarnivoreorganism thatgets energyby eatingonly otheranimalsPhotosynthesisprocess by whichproducer/plantsuse the energy insunlight to createtheir own foodCommunitydifferentpopulationsthat share anecosystemEcosystemall living andnonliving things& all theirinteractions inan areaConsumeran organismthat getsenergy fromeating plantsor animalsFoodchaina representation ofthe flow of energyamongstorganisms in anecosystemSunis the beginning ofthe food chain. Itprovides energyfor plants toundergophotosynthesisHerbivorean organismthat getsenergy byeating onlyplantsFlow ofenergyis representedby arrows. Thearrows point thedirection thatenergy movesOmnivorean organismthat getsenergy byeating BOTHplants & otheranimalsPopulationall theinteractingmembers ofa species ina single areaNonlivinga part of theecosystem thatis not living. Ex:oxygen, rocks,waterTransferofenergyis the energy that ismoved from oneorganism to anotherin the food chain. Theenergy decreasesfrom one organism tothe nextInteractionan action thatoccurs when 2or more objectshave effect oneach otherOverpopulationan increase in thenumber ofindividuals of aspecies over whatits ecosystem cansustainPredatoran animalthat eatsotheranimals Decomposeran organismthat BREAKSdown theremains ofdead plants &animalsProduceran organismthat usessunlight tomake its ownfood for energyFoodwebaninterconnectedset of foodchainsBioticFactorare the livingelements in anenvironment.Ex: plants,animals,bacteriaSurviveto continuealive in spiteof danger orhardshipOrganisma single,self-contained,living thingPopulation  all theinteractingmembers ofa species ina single area AbioticFactorare the nonlivingelements in anenvironment.Ex: water, soil,air, lightLivingobjects that havebiologicalprocesses to keepthem alive. Ex:Plants & animals

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