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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. The hormone _____ stimulate milk secretion






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






3. _____ is the recommended breeding method for dairy cattle






4. _____ is the common name for bovine spongiform encephalopathy






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






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






7. _____ is also called illawara






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






9. The oldest breed of dairy cattle is _____






10. _____ is an example of a trematode






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






12. The hormone _____ counteracts milk letdown






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






14. The hormone _____ stimulates milk letdown






15. CSS stands for _____






16. 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 _____






17. _____ means naturally hornless






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






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






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






21. _____ means naturally hornless






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






23. _____ is also known as red nose






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






25. The Ayrshire breed is colored _____






26. _____ is a cuase of cattle grubs






27. The Ayrshire breed is colored _____






28. _____ is also known as hyperkeratosis






29. _____ is the recommended breeding method for dairy cattle






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






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






32. _____ is also known as bovine genital campylobacteriosis






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






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






35. The hormone _____ counteracts milk letdown






36. _____ is the common name for infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis






37. _____ is caused by Mycobacterium bovis






38. _____ is the most common treatment for milk fever






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






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






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






42. _____ 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






43. _____ is also known as bacillary hemoglobinuria






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






45. Cows are usually rebred at _____ days after calving






46. _____ causes undulant fever in people






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






48. _____ is also known as hyperkeratosis






49. _____ is an example of a trematode






50. MUN is an abbreviation for _____