Asked by Isabella Rapone on Jun 07, 2024

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To remove a corpse from its place of burial is known as

A) interment.
B) levirate.
C) exhuming.
D) pyre removal.

Exhuming

The act of digging up a corpse from the ground, often for legal, medical, or investigative reasons.

Interment

The burial of a body in a grave or tomb, typically with funeral rites.

Levirate

A practice in some cultures where a widow marries a brother of her deceased husband to maintain lineage and inheritance.

  • Differentiate between the terms used in funeral practices and their significance.
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Heaven JohnsonJun 12, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Exhuming is the act of digging up, especially a corpse. This is done for many reasons, including forensic analysis, relocation, or for investigation purposes.