D.E.A.D. - Cemeteries & Cremation Exam Practice Questions and Answers
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Cremation
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Cremation
D.E.A.D. - Cemeteries & Cremation Exam
Practice Questions and Answers
Some modern lowering devices are equipped with telescoping legs to
accommodate ____________ at the location of the grave. - Answer️️ -
sloping ground or hillsides
Prior to cremation, the deceased must be identified throu...
D.E.A.D. - Cemeteries & Cremation Exam
Practice Questions and Answers
Some modern lowering devices are equipped with telescoping legs to
accommodate ____________ at the location of the grave. - Answer✔️✔️-
sloping ground or hillsides
Prior to cremation, the deceased must be identified through viewing by a
responsible party to be certain the correct person is being cremated. That
responsible party is: - Answer✔️✔️-Next of kin or designee
Of those listed below, which are the most easily discernible by a crematory
operator with regard to determining the sequence of cases for that day? -
Answer✔️✔️-amount of body fat
Carbon monoxide is the result of: - Answer✔️✔️-incomplete combustion
No crematory shall accept: - Answer✔️✔️-unidentified caskets or cremation
containers
A space of sufficient size in a building or land area used or intended to be
used for the entombment of human remains: - Answer✔️✔️-crypt
The modern day mausoleum is named in memory of
____________________ who died in 353 BC, and the monument built as his
memorial at Halicarnassus was included among the seven wonders of the
ancient world. - Answer✔️✔️-Mausolus
he minimum temperature at which a human crematory should operate for
maximum efficiency is: - Answer✔️✔️-1400 degrees Fahrenheit.
A leak resistant zippered bag designed to contain a dead human body and
body fluids and is used mainly for the removal of dead human remains
from the place of death is called ___. - Answer✔️✔️-body bag
Visible emissions (opacity) is rated on a scale from: - Answer✔️✔️-0% to
100%
Human remains are made up of _________ % moisture, __________%
combustible solids, and ___________ % non-combustible solids and are
classified as Type ___________ waste. - Answer✔️✔️-85; 10; 5; 4.
A single receptacle for communal placement of cremated remains is called
___. - Answer✔️✔️-Ossuary
A receptacle into which processed cremated remains are placed. -
Answer✔️✔️-urn
The first of this type was in Mt. Auburn, Mass, in 1830. During the
Victorian era, cemeteries were used as parks for walks and picnics: -
Answer✔️✔️-Elite Garden Cemetery
_____________ can produced thick, white smoke that is difficult to control
during cremation. - Answer✔️✔️-zinc
In most states with cremation laws, the __________ is responsible for the
crematory complying with the laws, rules and regulations of that state. -
Answer✔️✔️-responsible cremationist
A ceremony commemorating the deceased without the remains present. -
Answer✔️✔️-memorial service
The reduction of identifiable bone fragments after the completion of the
cremation by manual or mechanical means and reducing to granulated
particles or dust? - Answer✔️✔️-both processing and pulverizing are correct
Though the name is derived from the Greek, meaning "a small point", they
are Egyptian. These are the physical representation of rays from the sun
streaming to the earth. - Answer✔️✔️-Obelisk
Term used when cremated remains are cast from a private plane is: -
Answer✔️✔️-aerial scattering
In the ideal cremation process, the only compounds exiting the stack are? -
Answer✔️✔️-CO2 & H2O
A "big rock". The most famous of these are not sepulchral but things or
places like Stonehenge. - Answer✔️✔️-megalith
An upright memorial, including what used to be called a tombstone, also
includes large structures like obelisks, usually made of granite, marble or
common stone. - Answer✔️✔️-monument
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