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Dairy Industry

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






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






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






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






5. _____ is also known as traumatic gastritis






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






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






8. _____ is also known as hyperkeratosis






9. _____ was the year the babcock test was developed






10. _____ is the common name for papillomatous digital dermatitis






11. _____ is also known as traumatic gastritis






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






13. _____ causes undulant fever in people






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






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






16. _____ 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






17. _____ is also called illawara






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






19. _____ is an example of a trematode






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






21. _____ is the common name for infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis






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






23. Milk is actually secreted in grapelike structures called _____






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






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






26. _____ is also known as acetonemia






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






28. _____ causes undulant fever in people






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






30. _____ is a cuase of cattle grubs






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






32. _____ is the common name for nematodes






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






34. Casting is used as a temporary treatment of _____






35. _____ is also known as red nose






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






37. The hormone _____ stimulate milk secretion






38. PTAT is the abbreviation for _____






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






40. _____ is a disease that causes chronic diarrhea and weight loss resulting from infection with the bacterium Mycobacterium paratuberculosis

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41. _____ is also known as acetonemia






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






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






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






45. The Ayrshire breed is colored _____






46. Cows are usually rebred at _____ days after calving






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






48. _____ is called parturient paresis






49. The _____ is used by all dairy breed associations as the standard for judging and classifying cattle






50. _____ is the recommended breeding method for dairy cattle