Effects of noise © Siemens Stiftung 2018 CC BY-SA 4.0 international

Effects of noise

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Schematic diagram:
The graphic shows that – apart from physical effects – sound does not become noise until it reaches the brain.

Available in: English, German
Type of media: Image (94.1 kByte)
Last update: 2018-04-22
License:

This medium is made available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 international license.

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Description:
Noise has effects on the physical and mental health of human beings. What the individual subjectively considers to be noise depends on a number of factors, for example the individual's own mood.

Information and ideas:
Can be used as introduction to topic “What are the effects of noise?”.
Can also be used for illustration purposes: individual parts can be covered up (and then gradually uncovered in the course of the lesson).

Relevant for teaching:
Noise: causes, effect, protection
Related media:
There are no other media directly related to this file.
Learning resource type:
Illustration
Subjects:
Biology
Grade levels:
Grade 5 to 6; Grade 7 to 9; Grade 10 to 13
School types:
Middle/high school; Vocational training
Keywords:
Chart; Hearing impairment; Lamp; Damage caused by noise; Graphics; Hearing damage; Hearing impairment
Bibliography:
Siemens Stiftung Media Portal
Author:
MediaHouse GmbH
Rights holder:
© Siemens Stiftung 2018
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