decomposerorganism thatfeeds on andbreaks downdead plant andanimal matterelectricityform ofenergythat usesa currentpreyanimal thatis huntedand eaten byanotheranimaldeltalandform that isformed fromsediment deposit atthe mouth of a riverthat is fan shapedand triangularrefractionbending of awave as itmoves fromone substanceto anotherconsumerorganismthat feeds onother plantsor animalsmechanicalenergyenergy anobject hasbecause ofits motion orpositiondissolvebecomepart ofa liquiddecayto rot,decompose,or breakdown intosmaller partsforcepushor pullcanyonlarge valley withvery steep sidesand usually ariver flowingalong the bottomphysicalpropertydescribes thephysical state ofsomething, suchas mass,temperature, ordensitypredatoranimal thatlives byattacking,killing, andeating otheranimalsrelativedensitywhen anobject floatsor sinks whencompared towatersoundenergyenergy thattravels throughmatter and canbe heard by theearvalleylong, narrowregion of lowland betweenhills or otherhigh areasprecipitationrain, snow,sleet, or hailthat falls tothe groundsedimentmaterial, such asstones and sand,carried onto landor into water bywater, wind or aglaciercompactionsediment issqueezed andthe spacebetweensediment grainsis reducedreflectionbouncingback of awave froma surfaceinsulatormaterial inwhich heat oran electriccurrent doesnot easily flowthroughconductormaterial thatallows heat oran electriccurrent to easilyflow through itglacierslowlymovingmass oficeweatheroutdoorconditions ofthe air in oneplace at aspecific timemasstheamount ofmatter insomethingclimatelong termpattern ofweather in aspecific areaorganismindividual livingthing that canreact to stimuli,reproduce,growsolubilitythe ability ofa substanceto dissolve inanothersubstanceerosionmovement ofpieces of sand,soil, or rock fromone place toanother by water,wind, ice or gravityfoodchainsingle path ofenergy from thesun to producerand throughdifferent levelsof consumermixturecombination oftwo or moresubstances thatcan beseparated easilyrotationspinning of aplanet,moon, orother objecton its axisecosystemall of the livingand non-livingthings in anarea and howthey interactcondensationchangingof matterfrom a gasto a liquidevaporationchanging ofa liquid intoa gas, oftenwhen heat isaddedinheritedtraittrait that ispassed fromparent tooffspringlightenergyform of energythat travels inwaves andhumans canseedepositionsedimentsare droppedoff in adifferentlocation lifecycleseries ofchanges inthe life of anorganismcementationprocess in whichsediments areglued together byminerals that aredeposited by waterlearnedbehaviorbehavior thatis taughtfromobservationor instructionfoodwebpathway forthe flow offood energywithin a singleecosystemthermalenergyenergy inthe formof heatinstinctbehavior thathappensnaturallywithoutbeing taughtmatteranything thathas massand takes upspacefossilfuelnatural fuelsuch as coal,oil, or naturalgas, formedover millions ofyearsweatheringbreaking downof rock intosmaller piecesby water, wind,ice, or plantsoffspringthe youngborn oflivingorganismsmagnetismthe propertyof attractionto a magnetsolutiontype of mixturewhere a substancedissolves andcannot be easilyseparatedproducerorganism thatuses sunlightto make itsown food forenergyrevolutionmovement ofone objectaroundanotherobjectdecomposerorganism thatfeeds on andbreaks downdead plant andanimal matterelectricityform ofenergythat usesa currentpreyanimal thatis huntedand eaten byanotheranimaldeltalandform that isformed fromsediment deposit atthe mouth of a riverthat is fan shapedand triangularrefractionbending of awave as itmoves fromone substanceto anotherconsumerorganismthat feeds onother plantsor animalsmechanicalenergyenergy anobject hasbecause ofits motion orpositiondissolvebecomepart ofa liquiddecayto rot,decompose,or breakdown intosmaller partsforcepushor pullcanyonlarge valley withvery steep sidesand usually ariver flowingalong the bottomphysicalpropertydescribes thephysical state ofsomething, suchas mass,temperature, ordensitypredatoranimal thatlives byattacking,killing, andeating otheranimalsrelativedensitywhen anobject floatsor sinks whencompared towatersoundenergyenergy thattravels throughmatter and canbe heard by theearvalleylong, narrowregion of lowland betweenhills or otherhigh areasprecipitationrain, snow,sleet, or hailthat falls tothe groundsedimentmaterial, such asstones and sand,carried onto landor into water bywater, wind or aglaciercompactionsediment issqueezed andthe spacebetweensediment grainsis reducedreflectionbouncingback of awave froma surfaceinsulatormaterial inwhich heat oran electriccurrent doesnot easily flowthroughconductormaterial thatallows heat oran electriccurrent to easilyflow through itglacierslowlymovingmass oficeweatheroutdoorconditions ofthe air in oneplace at aspecific timemasstheamount ofmatter insomethingclimatelong termpattern ofweather in aspecific areaorganismindividual livingthing that canreact to stimuli,reproduce,growsolubilitythe ability ofa substanceto dissolve inanothersubstanceerosionmovement ofpieces of sand,soil, or rock fromone place toanother by water,wind, ice or gravityfoodchainsingle path ofenergy from thesun to producerand throughdifferent levelsof consumermixturecombination oftwo or moresubstances thatcan beseparated easilyrotationspinning of aplanet,moon, orother objecton its axisecosystemall of the livingand non-livingthings in anarea and howthey interactcondensationchangingof matterfrom a gasto a liquidevaporationchanging ofa liquid intoa gas, oftenwhen heat isaddedinheritedtraittrait that ispassed fromparent tooffspringlightenergyform of energythat travels inwaves andhumans canseedepositionsedimentsare droppedoff in adifferentlocationlifecycleseries ofchanges inthe life of anorganismcementationprocess in whichsediments areglued together byminerals that aredeposited by waterlearnedbehaviorbehavior thatis taughtfromobservationor instructionfoodwebpathway forthe flow offood energywithin a singleecosystemthermalenergyenergy inthe formof heatinstinctbehavior thathappensnaturallywithoutbeing taughtmatteranything thathas massand takes upspacefossilfuelnatural fuelsuch as coal,oil, or naturalgas, formedover millions ofyearsweatheringbreaking downof rock intosmaller piecesby water, wind,ice, or plantsoffspringthe youngborn oflivingorganismsmagnetismthe propertyof attractionto a magnetsolutiontype of mixturewhere a substancedissolves andcannot be easilyseparatedproducerorganism thatuses sunlightto make itsown food forenergyrevolutionmovement ofone objectaroundanotherobject

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