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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 also called illawara






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






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






4. The hormone _____ stimulate milk secretion






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






6. _____ is also called illawara






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






8. Casting is used as a temporary treatment of _____






9. Anothe rname for BSE is _____






10. _____is one of the most commonly diagnosed viruses in bovine abortion cases and is easily prevented with vaccination and improved sanitation






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






12. _____ 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






13. _____is one of the most commonly diagnosed viruses in bovine abortion cases and is easily prevented with vaccination and improved sanitation






14. _____ means diarrhea






15. _____ is the circumference of the body just back of the shoulders of an animal; used to estimate body weight






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






17. _____ 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






18. _____ is the common name for infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis






19. _____ is the common name for papillomatous digital dermatitis






20. Intake crude protein that is broken down by microorganisms in the rumen is called _____






21. _____ is also called gas gangrene






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






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






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






25. MUN is an abbreviation for _____






26. _____ is also known as acetonemia






27. CSS stands for _____






28. _____ is also known as bacillary hemoglobinuria






29. Intake crude protein that is broken down by microorganisms in the rumen is called _____






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






31. _____ is a fatal protozoan disesase of cattle that destroys the red blood cells - causing anemia and death






32. _____ is the common name for interdigital phlegmon






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






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






35. _____ are wingless - flattened insects






36. The dairy breed with a golden yellow color to its milk is _____






37. The Ayrshire breed is colored _____






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






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






40. _____ is the common name for bovine spongiform encephalopathy






41. PTAT is the abbreviation for _____






42. _____ is caused by Mycobacterium bovis






43. _____ is caused by the heel fly






44. _____ is the common name for bovine spongiform encephalopathy






45. _____ is the common name for ruminal tympany






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






47. _____ is the nation with the highest-producing dairy cows






48. _____ is also known as acetonemia






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






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