Week 8 Random Ethical Issues

Question 1

An accelerated form of decomposition by which a corpse is placed in a vessel with wood chips, alfalfa, and straw. Oxygen is pumped in to increase thermophilic, or heat-loving, microbial activity. After a month, a corpse will yield about a cubic yard of fluffy soil, which will then be given to the deceased’s family or to a conservation group

Answer 1

Human composting

Question 2

Of, relating to, or involving a combination of social and economic factors

Answer 2

Socioeconomics