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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 known as bovine genital campylobacteriosis






2. The tendency of two or more traits that vary in the same direction or in opposite directions due to common forces or influences is known as _____






3. _____ is the recommended breeding method for dairy cattle






4. Milk is actually secreted in grapelike structures called _____






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






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






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






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






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






10. _____ is the common name for bovine spongiform encephalopathy






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






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






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






14. Anothe rname for BSE is _____






15. Casting is used as a temporary treatment of _____






16. _____ is the most common treatment for milk fever






17. _____ are wingless - flattened insects






18. _____ is an example of a trematode






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






20. The Ayrshire breed is colored _____






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






22. _____ is the common name for infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis






23. _____ is also called gas gangrene






24. _____ is the common name for bovine spongiform encephalopathy






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






26. _____ is the common name for nematodes






27. Anothe rname for BSE is _____






28. _____ is the physical conformation of an animal






29. _____ causes undulant fever in people






30. _____ means diarrhea






31. _____ is an example of a trematode






32. _____ is the recommended breeding method for dairy cattle






33. _____ is a cuase of cattle grubs






34. The dairy breed used mostly for veal and milk is _____






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






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






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






38. _____ is also called illawara






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






40. MUN is an abbreviation for _____






41. _____ is the physical conformation of an animal






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






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






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






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






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






47. _____ causes undulant fever in people






48. The hormone _____ counteracts milk letdown






49. Cows are usually rebred at _____ days after calving






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