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Dairy Industry

Subjects : industries, dairy
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. _____ is the physical conformation of an animal






2. The hormone _____ stimulates milk letdown






3. _____ is the common name for nematodes






4. The optimum number of daylight hours for maximum milk yield is _____






5. The disorder _____ is prevented by the use of DCADs






6. _____ is an infertile female calf born co-twin to a bull






7. _____ is a disease characterized by pneumonia or septicemia. the highest incidence occurs in aimals subjected to stress






8. _____ is the physical conformation of an animal






9. An agent that destroys worms in the digestive tract is _____






10. Anothe rname for BSE is _____






11. _____ is called parturient paresis






12. _____ is the most important type trait in a diary cow






13. _____ is a test for determination of BF% in milk






14. _____ are age conversion formulas applied to milk production records of young cows to compare their milk yield with that of more mature cows






15. _____ is the rolling herd average for US dairy herds






16. _____ are molds that develop on feed that produce toxins






17. _____ is the common name for interdigital phlegmon






18. _____ is a method of feeding cows aimed at finding their potential to secrete milk and used to prevent metabolic shortage in energy






19. _____ is the state with the largest number of dairy cows






20. Four of the leading states in milk production are _____ - _____ - _____ and _____






21. _____ means diarrhea






22. A metabolic disease characterized by excessive ketone body formation is _____






23. _____ is the most common treatment for milk fever






24. _____ is also known as acetonemia






25. The hormone _____ stimulate milk secretion






26. _____ is themechanism that permits alternating vacuum and atmospheric pressure to exist between the teat cup liner and shell






27. _____ is another name for a cousel-type milk barn






28. Milk is actually secreted in grapelike structures called _____






29. _____ is also known as hyperkeratosis






30. _____ is a cuase of cattle grubs






31. Casting is used as a temporary treatment of _____






32. The oldest breed of dairy cattle is _____






33. _____ is a cuase of cattle grubs






34. MUN is an abbreviation for _____






35. _____ was the year the babcock test was developed






36. The disorder _____ is prevented by the use of DCADs






37. _____ is the recommended breeding method for dairy cattle






38. The main points of a diary cow and their respective points (in judging) are *hint....there are 5*






39. _____ is the state that produces the most milk (total pounds)






40. _____ is an association that dairy farmers join to participate in its record-keeping and management plans and is operated jointly by the USDA and state college of agriculture of land grant universities






41. _____ describes an animal that has a crooked hock - which causes the lower part of the leg to be bent forward out of a normal perpendicular straight line






42. _____ is also known as syndactylism






43. _____ is the most important type trait in a diary cow






44. The _____ is used by all dairy breed associations as the standard for judging and classifying cattle






45. Milking cows are usually milked _____ days and dried up _____ days before the next lactation






46. _____ is a disease that causes chronic diarrhea and weight loss resulting from infection with the bacterium Mycobacterium paratuberculosis

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47. _____ is the common name for ruminal tympany






48. _____ is adjustment of milk with different fat percentages to equivalent amounts on an energy basis






49. _____ is caused by the heel fly






50. _____ is an example of a trematode