Lorry © Siemens Stiftung 2018 CC BY-SA 4.0 international

Lorry

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The lorry is a typical road user that causes a lot of noise.

Available in: English, German
Type of media: Image (36.4 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:
The big advantage of lorries is their flexibility. Compared to other means of transport like ships or trains though, they have several disadvantages: high energy consumption, exhaust fume emissions and noise. The lorry is a loud road user, reaching about 90 decibels on a noise level scale.

Information and ideas:
Use picture to start discussion or for illustration purposes.
Related media:
Lorry noises (Audio)
Learning resource type:
Example
Subjects:
Personal, social and health education (PSHE)
Grade levels:
Grade 1 to 4; Grade 5 to 6; Grade 7 to 9; Grade 10 to 13
School types:
Elementary school; Middle/high school; Vocational training
Keywords:
Lamp; Road safety training; Sense of hearing; Hearing training; Listening situation; Road safety training; Source of noise
Bibliography:
Siemens Stiftung Media Portal
Author:
MediaHouse GmbH
Rights holder:
© Siemens Stiftung 2018
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