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Dairy Industry

Subjects : industries, dairy
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. _____ is the common name for infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis






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






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






4. _____ is caused by a deficiency of iodine in the diet






5. The spores from the fatal disease _____ can live in the soil for more than 60 years






6. _____ is the common name for papillomatous digital dermatitis






7. _____ is used to regularly evaluate where an individual cow stands in body condition relative to the ideals for its stage of lactation






8. The hormone _____ stimulates milk letdown






9. _____ means diarrhea






10. _____ is the most commonly used test for diagnosis of leptospirosis in cattle






11. The oldest breed of dairy cattle is _____






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






13. _____ is the normal rectal temperature of a diary cow






14. _____ is also known as hyperkeratosis






15. The Ayrshire breed is colored _____






16. The primary milk secretion hormone is _____






17. _____ is the common name for bovine spongiform encephalopathy






18. _____ is a viral disorder that causes lesions indistinguishable from those of foot-and-mouth disease






19. _____ is also called gas gangrene






20. _____ is used to regularly evaluate where an individual cow stands in body condition relative to the ideals for its stage of lactation






21. The period of nonlactation between two periods of lactation is called a _____ period






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






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






24. _____ is the world's record per cow for annual milk yield (in pounds)






25. _____ is the standardization of lactation records to the level of yield that would have been attained by each cow if it had been a mature cow and calved in the month of the year of highest calving frequency for its breed






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






27. Cows are usually rebred at _____ days after calving






28. _____ is a chamber that connects the four teat cups to the milk lin e






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






30. The spores from the fatal disease _____ can live in the soil for more than 60 years






31. _____ is caused by a deficiency of magnesium in the diet






32. The hormone _____ stimulate milk secretion






33. _____ is a cuase of cattle grubs






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






35. Established colleges of agrculture in each state are called _____






36. The hormone _____ counteracts milk letdown






37. _____ is a chamber that connects the four teat cups to the milk lin e






38. _____ causes undulant fever in people






39. _____ is the recommended breeding method for dairy cattle






40. _____ is a zoonotic disorder that affects as many as 90% of dairy farms by this parasitic organism






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






42. _____ is the common name for interdigital phlegmon






43. _____ is the number of dairy cows in the US






44. MUN is an abbreviation for _____






45. _____ is the common name for nematodes






46. _____ is also known as traumatic gastritis






47. A count of _____ cells helps determine inflammation of the mammary gland






48. The hormone _____ counteracts milk letdown






49. _____ means naturally hornless






50. _____ is caused by a deficiency of magnesium in the diet