Stages of Decomposition

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5 questions

1

It only takes a few days for a body left outside to be reduced to bones.

True

False

True

False

True

False

True

False

True

False

It only takes a few days for a body left outside to be reduced to bones.

True

False

The odor from a decomposing body lessens after stage 3 (active decay) of decomposition.

True

False

Insects and bacteria are the main decomposers involved in the decomposition process.

True

False

It can take weeks or months to reach stage five (dry) of decomposition.

True

False

The gases created during stage 2 (bloat) of decomposition are created by bacteria already existing in an individuals digestive tract.

True

False