CLEAN : 'Give back to nature': Body composting takes root in US 'green' burial trend

CLEAN : 'Give back to nature': Body composting takes root in US 'green' burial trend

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Biology, Other

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses human composting as an eco-friendly alternative to cremation, detailing the process, environmental benefits, and personal experiences. It highlights the legislative progress in states like Washington, Colorado, and Oregon, and the growing acceptance of this method.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary role of microbes in the human composting process?

To preserve the body

To transform the body into soil

To cool down the body

To prevent decomposition

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the temperature range mentioned for the human composting process?

50 to 100 degrees Fahrenheit

100 to 165 degrees Fahrenheit

200 to 250 degrees Fahrenheit

300 to 350 degrees Fahrenheit

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the typical duration for the human composting process to complete?

Two weeks

One week

Three months

One month

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does human composting compare to cremation in terms of environmental impact?

It releases more CO2

It uses more fuel

It is 90% cleaner

It takes longer to complete

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What motivated the individual in the video to choose human composting?

A desire to save money

A wish to give back to nature

A fear of cremation

A legal requirement

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the emotional response of the family members towards human composting?

They feel it is disrespectful

They are proud and supportive

They are indifferent

They regret the decision

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which states have legalized human composting as mentioned in the video?

Washington, Colorado, and Oregon

New York, Illinois, and Nevada

California, Texas, and Florida

Arizona, Utah, and Idaho