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Dairy Industry

Subjects : industries, dairy
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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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. Intake crude protein that is broken down by microorganisms in the rumen is called _____






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






3. The oldest breed of dairy cattle is _____






4. _____ 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






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






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






7. _____ is the common name for infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis






8. Casting is used as a temporary treatment of _____






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






10. _____ are age conversion formulas applied to milk production records of young cows to compare their milk yield with that of more mature cows






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






12. _____ is also known as traumatic gastritis






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






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






15. The hormone _____ stimulates mammary duct development






16. Anothe rname for BSE is _____






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






18. _____ is the most common treatment for milk fever






19. _____ is also known as hyperkeratosis






20. The hormone _____ stimulates milk letdown






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






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






23. _____ is an example of a trematode






24. CSS stands for _____






25. _____ is also known as barn itch






26. Casting is used as a temporary treatment of _____






27. _____ is caused by the heel fly






28. The hormone _____ stimulate milk secretion






29. The spores from the fatal disease _____ can live in the soil for more than 60 years






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






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






32. _____ is the common name for interdigital phlegmon






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






34. _____ is called parturient paresis






35. The hormone _____ counteracts milk letdown






36. 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 _____






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






38. Cows are usually rebred at _____ days after calving






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






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






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






42. _____ is the physical conformation of an animal






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






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






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






46. PTAT is the abbreviation for _____






47. _____ is the common name for ruminal tympany






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






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






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