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Dairy Industry

Subjects : industries, dairy
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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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. Milking cows are usually milked _____ days and dried up _____ days before the next lactation






2. The Ayrshire breed is colored _____






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






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






5. _____ is also called illawara






6. _____ is an example of a trematode






7. PTAT is the abbreviation for _____






8. _____ is the common name for interdigital phlegmon






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






10. The dairy breed with the highes fat percentage is _____






11. _____ means naturally hornless






12. _____ is the most common limiting nutrient for high milk yield






13. The dairy breed with the highes fat percentage is _____






14. The hormone _____ stimulates an increase of up to 20% more milk with only 5% more feed






15. _____ is the common name for nematodes






16. _____ is also known as acetonemia






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






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






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






20. _____ is the physical conformation of an animal






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






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






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






24. _____ is the common name for nematodes






25. MUN is an abbreviation for _____






26. The Holstein Association uses _____ as a method of ranking bulls on their overall performance






27. _____ is caused by the heel fly






28. _____ 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






29. _____ is the most common limiting nutrient for high milk yield






30. _____ and _____ are two reportable external parasites common to dairy and beef cattle






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






32. _____ is the recommended breeding method for dairy cattle






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






34. _____ should only be used as a last resort for the treatment of ruminal tympany






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






36. _____ 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






37. _____ is the common name for bovine spongiform encephalopathy






38. _____ parts blood must pass through the udder to produce one part milk






39. The Holstein Association uses _____ as a method of ranking bulls on their overall performance






40. Anothe rname for BSE is _____






41. The hormone _____ stimulate milk secretion






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






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






44. _____ is a cuase of cattle grubs






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






46. _____ is caused by a deficiency of vitamin E or Se in dairy calves






47. _____ is caused by Actinomycosis bovis






48. The hormone _____ counteracts milk letdown






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






50. _____ means diarrhea