learnedbehaviorbehavior thatis taughtfromobservationor instructionoffspringthe youngborn oflivingorganisms foodwebpathway forthe flow offood energywithin a singleecosystemsolutiontype of mixturewhere a substancedissolves andcannot be easilyseparatedconductormaterial thatallows heat oran electriccurrent to easilyflow through itpushor pullforcedecayto rot,decompose,or breakdown intosmaller partsconsumerorganismthat feeds onother plantsor animalssedimentmaterial, such asstones and sand,carried onto landor into water bywater, wind or aglacierdeltalandform that isformed fromsediment deposit atthe mouth of a riverthat is fan shapedand triangularthermalenergyenergy inthe formof heatweatheroutdoorconditions ofthe air in oneplace at aspecific timefossilfuelnatural fuelsuch as coal,oil, or naturalgas, formedover millions ofyearscementationprocess in whichsediments areglued together byminerals that aredeposited by waterreflectionbouncingback of awave froma surfaceerosionmovement ofpieces of sand,soil, or rock fromone place toanother by water,wind, ice or gravityrefractionbending of awave as itmoves fromone substanceto anotherFree!insulatormaterial inwhich heat oran electriccurrent doesnot easily flowthroughdissolvebecomepart ofa liquidmixturecombination oftwo or moresubstances thatcan beseparated easilydecomposerorganism thatfeeds on andbreaks downdead plant andanimal mattermagnetismthe propertyof attractionto a magnetlifecycleseries ofchanges inthe life of anorganismlightenergyform of energythat travels inwaves andhumans canseeecosystemall of the livingand non-livingthings in anarea and howthey interactpreyanimal thatis huntedand eaten byanotheranimalproducerorganism thatuses sunlightto make itsown food forenergyorganismindividual livingthing that canreact to stimuli,reproduce,growinheritedtraittrait that ispassed fromparent tooffspringrelativedensitywhen anobject floatsor sinks whencompared towatermechanicalenergyenergy anobject hasbecause ofits motion orpositionevaporationchanging ofa liquid intoa gas, oftenwhen heat isaddedcompactionsediment issqueezed andthe spacebetweensediment grainsis reducedglacierslowlymovingmass oficesoundenergyenergy thattravels throughmatter and canbe heard by theearmatteranything thathas massand takes upspacedepositionsedimentsare droppedoff in adifferentlocationfoodchainsingle path ofenergy from thesun to producerand throughdifferent levelsof consumerprecipitationrain, snow,sleet, or hailthat falls tothe groundweatheringbreaking downof rock intosmaller piecesby water, wind,ice, or plantsvalleylong, narrowregion of lowland betweenhills or otherhigh areasrotationspinning of aplanet,moon, orother objecton its axisclimatelong termpattern ofweather in aspecific arearevolutionmovement ofone objectaroundanotherobjectcondensationchangingof matterfrom a gasto a liquidphysicalpropertydescribes thephysical state ofsomething, suchas mass,temperature, ordensitymasstheamount ofmatter insomethingsolubilitythe ability ofa substanceto dissolve inanothersubstancepredatoranimal thatlives byattacking,killing, andeating otheranimalscanyonlarge valley withvery steep sidesand usually ariver flowingalong the bottomelectricityform ofenergythat usesa currentinstinctbehavior thathappensnaturallywithoutbeing taughtlearnedbehaviorbehavior thatis taughtfromobservationor instructionoffspringthe youngborn oflivingorganismsfoodwebpathway forthe flow offood energywithin a singleecosystemsolutiontype of mixturewhere a substancedissolves andcannot be easilyseparatedconductormaterial thatallows heat oran electriccurrent to easilyflow through itpushor pullforcedecayto rot,decompose,or breakdown intosmaller partsconsumerorganismthat feeds onother plantsor animalssedimentmaterial, such asstones and sand,carried onto landor into water bywater, wind or aglacierdeltalandform that isformed fromsediment deposit atthe mouth of a riverthat is fan shapedand triangularthermalenergyenergy inthe formof heatweatheroutdoorconditions ofthe air in oneplace at aspecific timefossilfuelnatural fuelsuch as coal,oil, or naturalgas, formedover millions ofyearscementationprocess in whichsediments areglued together byminerals that aredeposited by waterreflectionbouncingback of awave froma surfaceerosionmovement ofpieces of sand,soil, or rock fromone place toanother by water,wind, ice or gravityrefractionbending of awave as itmoves fromone substanceto anotherFree!insulatormaterial inwhich heat oran electriccurrent doesnot easily flowthroughdissolvebecomepart ofa liquidmixturecombination oftwo or moresubstances thatcan beseparated easilydecomposerorganism thatfeeds on andbreaks downdead plant andanimal mattermagnetismthe propertyof attractionto a magnetlifecycleseries ofchanges inthe life of anorganismlightenergyform of energythat travels inwaves andhumans canseeecosystemall of the livingand non-livingthings in anarea and howthey interactpreyanimal thatis huntedand eaten byanotheranimalproducerorganism thatuses sunlightto make itsown food forenergyorganismindividual livingthing that canreact to stimuli,reproduce,growinheritedtraittrait that ispassed fromparent tooffspringrelativedensitywhen anobject floatsor sinks whencompared towatermechanicalenergyenergy anobject hasbecause ofits motion orpositionevaporationchanging ofa liquid intoa gas, oftenwhen heat isaddedcompactionsediment issqueezed andthe spacebetweensediment grainsis reducedglacierslowlymovingmass oficesoundenergyenergy thattravels throughmatter and canbe heard by theearmatteranything thathas massand takes upspacedepositionsedimentsare droppedoff in adifferentlocationfoodchainsingle path ofenergy from thesun to producerand throughdifferent levelsof consumerprecipitationrain, snow,sleet, or hailthat falls tothe groundweatheringbreaking downof rock intosmaller piecesby water, wind,ice, or plantsvalleylong, narrowregion of lowland betweenhills or otherhigh areasrotationspinning of aplanet,moon, orother objecton its axisclimatelong termpattern ofweather in aspecific arearevolutionmovement ofone objectaroundanotherobjectcondensationchangingof matterfrom a gasto a liquidphysicalpropertydescribes thephysical state ofsomething, suchas mass,temperature, ordensitymasstheamount ofmatter insomethingsolubilitythe ability ofa substanceto dissolve inanothersubstancepredatoranimal thatlives byattacking,killing, andeating otheranimalscanyonlarge valley withvery steep sidesand usually ariver flowingalong the bottomelectricityform ofenergythat usesa currentinstinctbehavior thathappensnaturallywithoutbeing taught

STAAR Science Vocabulary - 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. behavior that is taught from observation or instruction
    learned behavior
  2. the young born of living organisms
    offspring
  3. pathway for the flow of food energy within a single ecosystem
    food web
  4. type of mixture where a substance dissolves and cannot be easily separated
    solution
  5. material that allows heat or an electric current to easily flow through it
    conductor
  6. force
    push or pull
  7. to rot, decompose, or break down into smaller parts
    decay
  8. organism that feeds on other plants or animals
    consumer
  9. material, such as stones and sand, carried onto land or into water by water, wind or a glacier
    sediment
  10. landform that is formed from sediment deposit at the mouth of a river that is fan shaped and triangular
    delta
  11. energy in the form of heat
    thermal energy
  12. outdoor conditions of the air in one place at a specific time
    weather
  13. natural fuel such as coal, oil, or natural gas, formed over millions of years
    fossil fuel
  14. process in which sediments are glued together by minerals that are deposited by water
    cementation
  15. bouncing back of a wave from a surface
    reflection
  16. movement of pieces of sand, soil, or rock from one place to another by water, wind, ice or gravity
    erosion
  17. bending of a wave as it moves from one substance to another
    refraction
  18. Free!
  19. material in which heat or an electric current does not easily flow through
    insulator
  20. become part of a liquid
    dissolve
  21. combination of two or more substances that can be separated easily
    mixture
  22. organism that feeds on and breaks down dead plant and animal matter
    decomposer
  23. the property of attraction to a magnet
    magnetism
  24. series of changes in the life of an organism
    life cycle
  25. form of energy that travels in waves and humans can see
    light energy
  26. all of the living and non-living things in an area and how they interact
    ecosystem
  27. animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal
    prey
  28. organism that uses sunlight to make its own food for energy
    producer
  29. individual living thing that can react to stimuli, reproduce, grow
    organism
  30. trait that is passed from parent to offspring
    inherited trait
  31. when an object floats or sinks when compared to water
    relative density
  32. energy an object has because of its motion or position
    mechanical energy
  33. changing of a liquid into a gas, often when heat is added
    evaporation
  34. sediment is squeezed and the space between sediment grains is reduced
    compaction
  35. slowly moving mass of ice
    glacier
  36. energy that travels through matter and can be heard by the ear
    sound energy
  37. anything that has mass and takes up space
    matter
  38. sediments are dropped off in a different location
    deposition
  39. single path of energy from the sun to producer and through different levels of consumer
    food chain
  40. rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground
    precipitation
  41. breaking down of rock into smaller pieces by water, wind, ice, or plants
    weathering
  42. long, narrow region of low land between hills or other high areas
    valley
  43. spinning of a planet, moon, or other object on its axis
    rotation
  44. long term pattern of weather in a specific area
    climate
  45. movement of one object around another object
    revolution
  46. changing of matter from a gas to a liquid
    condensation
  47. describes the physical state of something, such as mass, temperature, or density
    physical property
  48. the amount of matter in something
    mass
  49. the ability of a substance to dissolve in another substance
    solubility
  50. animal that lives by attacking, killing, and eating other animals
    predator
  51. large valley with very steep sides and usually a river flowing along the bottom
    canyon
  52. form of energy that uses a current
    electricity
  53. behavior that happens naturally without being taught
    instinct