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CORRECT ANSWERS
A structure so designed for the temporary storage of bodies which are not to
be immediately interred. - CORRECT ANSWERS-Receiving Vault
A section in a cemetery set aside for the scattering of cremated human
remains. - CORRECT ANSWERS-Scattering Garden
The lower and supporting part of a monument. In some monuments, there
may be a first, second, and third one. - CORRECT ANSWERS-Base
A small headstone, set above the ground, with a slightly slanting top. -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Bevel Top Marker
A subdivision of a cemetery containing several lots. - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Block
A portable shelter employed to cover the grave area during the committal. -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Canopy
Originated in ancient Rome as excavated cemeteries cut out of soft rock for
the tombs of wealthy Christians. - CORRECT ANSWERS-Catacombs
A monument erected to the memory of the dead, with the dead human body
not present. - CORRECT ANSWERS-Cenotaph
The 3 elements of combustion are. - CORRECT ANSWERS-Fuel, Oxygen, &
Heat
A general term designating those places suitable for the reception of a dead
human body. - CORRECT ANSWERS-Tomb
A suitable container for cremation would be a(an). - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Alternative Container
, Prior to cremation, consent for removing this item must be obtained. -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Pacemaker
The difference between a burial vault and a grave liner is. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Burial vaults seal
Ancient Viking custom; after deceased was placed in his boat with items
necessary for the spirit to maintain the position held on earth, all was
cremated and the pyre then covered with earth. - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Mound Burial
A recess or space in a columbarium used for the permanent placing of
cremated remains. - CORRECT ANSWERS-Niche
Receptacle for communal placement of cremated remains. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Ossuary
An arrangement made by the cemetery whereby funds are set aside, the
income from which is used to maintain the cemetery indefinitely. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Perpetual Care
The process of reducing the cremated remains into ashes. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Pulverize
What is the general temperature range for cremation. - CORRECT ANSWERS-
1100-2000 degrees Fahrenheit
What are the 3 T's in relation to cremation. - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Temperature, Turbulence, & Time
What waste classification is cremated remains. - CORRECT ANSWERS-4
What type of equipment is a crematory classified as. - CORRECT ANSWERS-8
What are the two main characters or materials for cremation. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Deceased Body & Container
According to the FTC Funeral Rule, if funeral home offers direct cremation,
they must also. - CORRECT ANSWERS-Offer alternative containers or
unfinished wood boxes
A structure, room, or space in a mausoleum or other building niches or
recesses used to hold cremated remains. - CORRECT ANSWERS-Columbarium
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