Which of the Following Statements Is False Regarding Cremation Practices

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false regarding cremation practices in the United States?

• A)Cremation is ALWAYS less expensive than earth burial since one will save the expense of a cemetery lot and the funeral service.
• B)Approximately one half of funerals in the United States will involve cremation.
• C)When a body is cremated the remains look very much like ashes which can be found in a fire place.
• D)all of the above

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