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Which of these statements regarding the practice of embalming the dead body is Answer: True?
 
  a. After embalming the skin retains its normal color.
  b. A body must be embalmed if the person died of cancer.
  c. A body must be embalmed if it is shipped by plane to another state.
  d. The body will not decompose if it is embalmed.

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Which of these statements regarding cremation practices in the United States is Answer: False?
 
  a. Cremation is always less expensive than earth burial because one saves the expense of a cemetery lot and the funeral service.
  b. Approximately one-half of funerals in the United States involve cremation.
  c. When a body is cremated, the remains look very much like ashes that can be found in a fireplace.
  d. All of the above.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent

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