Grade 8 Risk Assessment Worksheet
This worksheet helps 8th-grade students understand and practice risk assessment skills through various scenarios and question types.
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Read each question carefully and provide your best answer. This worksheet will help you understand and practice risk assessment.
1. Which of the following is the BEST definition of risk assessment?
Guessing what might happen in the future.
Identifying potential hazards and analyzing what could happen if they occur.
Only focusing on positive outcomes of a situation.
Ignoring potential dangers to avoid worry.
2. What is the primary purpose of conducting a risk assessment?
To scare people about potential dangers.
To make situations seem more dangerous than they are.
To identify ways to prevent harm and make informed decisions.
To assign blame when something goes wrong.
3. The first step in risk assessment is to the hazards.
4. After identifying a risk, you should how likely it is to occur and how severe the consequences would be.
5. Taking steps to reduce the likelihood or impact of a risk is called the risk.
6. Risk assessment is only important in extreme or dangerous situations, not in everyday life.
True
False
7. Describe a situation where you or someone you know had to assess a risk. What was the risk, and what was the outcome?
The image below illustrates key steps in a risk assessment process. Study it and answer the following questions.
8. According to the diagram, what is the step that comes after 'Identify Hazards'?
9. Based on the diagram, why is 'Review and Update' an important ongoing step in risk assessment?
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