D.E.A.D. - Cemeteries & Cremation Questions and Answers well Explained Latest 2024/2025 Update 100% Correct.
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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. - monument
All remains of the incinerated human body recovered after the completion of the cremation process are
called: - cremated re...
D.E.A.D. - Cemeteries & Cremation
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. - monument
All remains of the incinerated human body recovered after the completion of the cremation process are
called: - cremated remains
Cremate the largest (most obese) remains: - first of the day.
A single receptacle for communal placement of cremated remains is called ___. - Ossuary
A receptacle into which processed cremated remains are placed. - 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: - Elite Garden Cemetery
Some modern lowering devices are equipped with telescoping legs to accommodate ____________ at
the location of the grave. - 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: - 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? - amount of body fat
Carbon monoxide is the result of: - incomplete combustion
No crematory shall accept: - 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: - 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. - Mausolus
he minimum temperature at which a human crematory should operate for maximum efficiency is: -
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 ___. - body bag
Visible emissions (opacity) is rated on a scale from: - 0% to 100%
Human remains are made up of _________ % moisture, __________% combustible solids, and
___________ % non-combustible solids and are classified as Type ___________ waste. - 85; 10; 5;
4.
_____________ can produced thick, white smoke that is difficult to control during cremation. -
zinc
In most states with cremation laws, the __________ is responsible for the crematory complying with the
laws, rules and regulations of that state. - responsible cremationist
A ceremony commemorating the deceased without the remains present. - 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? - 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. - Obelisk
, Term used when cremated remains are cast from a private plane is: - aerial scattering
In the ideal cremation process, the only compounds exiting the stack are? - CO2 & H2O
A "big rock". The most famous of these are not sepulchral but things or places like Stonehenge. -
megalith
The ability of the operator to evaluate the materials to be cremated (casket, container and human
remains) is: - the first step in controlling visible emissions.
The crematory operator should __________ any items for cremation that contain chlorinated plastics. -
refuse
Named for the King of Cria, whose wife, Artemisia, built one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Astructure used for entombment. A building that houses crypts for burial. A community form of this
building is for many families, and a private one is generally sold for use by a single family: -
Mausoleum
Fear of tombstones: - Placophobia
Disposition of human remains by cremation, without formal viewing, visitation or funeral ceremony with
the body present? - direct cremation
The release of cremated human remains into the wind? - Both casting and scattering
A cemetery which has adopted a park like style and abolished the use of upright memorials. -
memorial park
During the performance of any maintenance on the retort, OSHA __________ procedures should be
strictly followed to the letter or the rule. - LOTO (lock-out,tag-out)
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