Flow ofenergyis representedby arrows. Thearrows point thedirection thatenergy moves Surviveto continuealive in spiteof danger orhardshipConsumeran organismthat getsenergy fromeating plantsor animalsProduceran organismthat usessunlight tomake its ownfood for energyLivingobjects that havebiologicalprocesses to keepthem alive. Ex:Plants & animalsCommunitydifferentpopulationsthat share anecosystemPredatoran animalthat eatsotheranimalsFoodwebaninterconnectedset of foodchainsBioticFactorare the livingelements in anenvironment.Ex: plants,animals,bacteriaPopulation  all theinteractingmembers ofa species ina single areaPhotosynthesisprocess by whichproducer/plantsuse the energy insunlight to createtheir own foodNonlivinga part of theecosystem thatis not living. Ex:oxygen, rocks,waterEcosystemall living andnonliving things& all theirinteractions inan areaOmnivorean organismthat getsenergy byeating BOTHplants & otheranimalsPopulationall theinteractingmembers ofa species ina single areaHerbivorean organismthat getsenergy byeating onlyplants Decomposeran organismthat BREAKSdown theremains ofdead plants &animalsSunis the beginning ofthe food chain. Itprovides energyfor plants toundergophotosynthesisCarnivoreorganism thatgets energyby eatingonly otheranimalsInteractionan action thatoccurs when 2or more objectshave effect oneach otherFoodchaina representation ofthe flow of energyamongstorganisms in anecosystemTransferofenergyis the energy that ismoved from oneorganism to anotherin the food chain. Theenergy decreasesfrom one organism tothe nextOverpopulationan increase in thenumber ofindividuals of aspecies over whatits ecosystem cansustainOrganisma single,self-contained,living thing AbioticFactorare the nonlivingelements in anenvironment.Ex: water, soil,air, lightFlow ofenergyis representedby arrows. Thearrows point thedirection thatenergy movesSurviveto continuealive in spiteof danger orhardshipConsumeran organismthat getsenergy fromeating plantsor animalsProduceran organismthat usessunlight tomake its ownfood for energyLivingobjects that havebiologicalprocesses to keepthem alive. Ex:Plants & animalsCommunitydifferentpopulationsthat share anecosystemPredatoran animalthat eatsotheranimalsFoodwebaninterconnectedset of foodchainsBioticFactorare the livingelements in anenvironment.Ex: plants,animals,bacteriaPopulation  all theinteractingmembers ofa species ina single areaPhotosynthesisprocess by whichproducer/plantsuse the energy insunlight to createtheir own foodNonlivinga part of theecosystem thatis not living. Ex:oxygen, rocks,waterEcosystemall living andnonliving things& all theirinteractions inan areaOmnivorean organismthat getsenergy byeating BOTHplants & otheranimalsPopulationall theinteractingmembers ofa species ina single areaHerbivorean organismthat getsenergy byeating onlyplants Decomposeran organismthat BREAKSdown theremains ofdead plants &animalsSunis the beginning ofthe food chain. Itprovides energyfor plants toundergophotosynthesisCarnivoreorganism thatgets energyby eatingonly otheranimalsInteractionan action thatoccurs when 2or more objectshave effect oneach otherFoodchaina representation ofthe flow of energyamongstorganisms in anecosystemTransferofenergyis the energy that ismoved from oneorganism to anotherin the food chain. Theenergy decreasesfrom one organism tothe nextOverpopulationan increase in thenumber ofindividuals of aspecies over whatits ecosystem cansustainOrganisma single,self-contained,living thing AbioticFactorare the nonlivingelements in anenvironment.Ex: water, soil,air, light

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