Explain the cremation process.

Explanation should include

  • operation of a cremation retort
  • environmental regulations
  • different processes (e.g., fire vs. chemical)
  • process/handling of cremains
  • disposition of cremains. 

Process/Skill Questions: 

  • Why are there environmental regulations for cremation?
  • What are the differences between fire and chemical processes?
  • How should cremains be handled?