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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. Cows are usually rebred at _____ days after calving






2. Milk is actually secreted in grapelike structures called _____






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






4. _____ 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






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






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






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






8. _____ is also known as red nose






9. _____ is also called gas gangrene






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






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






12. Anothe rname for BSE is _____






13. _____ is also known as traumatic gastritis






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






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






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






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






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






19. _____ is the common name for nematodes






20. _____ is caused by the heel fly






21. _____ is a cuase of cattle grubs






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






23. _____ was the year the babcock test was developed






24. The hormone _____ stimulate milk secretion






25. _____ is caused by Mycobacterium bovis






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






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






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






29. _____ means diarrhea






30. CSS stands for _____






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






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






33. _____ is also known as bacillary hemoglobinuria






34. The mammary system of a cow is divided into _____ independent parts






35. _____ is the common name for infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis






36. _____ is the common name for papillomatous digital dermatitis






37. _____ is also known as syndactylism






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






39. _____ means naturally hornless






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






41. Casting is used as a temporary treatment of _____






42. _____ causes undulant fever in people






43. _____ is the physical conformation of an animal






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






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






46. _____ is caused by Actinomycosis bovis






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






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






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






50. The Ayrshire breed is colored _____