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






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






3. _____ is also known as bovine genital campylobacteriosis






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






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






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






7. _____ is the common name for infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis






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






9. The oldest breed of dairy cattle is _____






10. _____ is also known as hyperkeratosis






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






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






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






14. _____ is the recommended breeding method for dairy cattle






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






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






17. _____ is also known as syndactylism






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






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






20. _____ is the common name for papillomatous digital dermatitis






21. The Ayrshire breed is colored _____






22. _____ is also called illawara






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






24. _____ is a cuase of cattle grubs






25. _____ is also known as acetonemia






26. Anothe rname for BSE is _____






27. Cows are usually rebred at _____ days after calving






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






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






30. Milk is actually secreted in grapelike structures called _____






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






38. _____ 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






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






40. _____ is caused by Actinomycosis bovis






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






42. Casting is used as a temporary treatment of _____






43. Casting is used as a temporary treatment of _____






44. _____ is the most common treatment for milk fever






45. _____ is the physical conformation of an animal






46. _____ 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






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






48. _____ is also known as hyperkeratosis






49. The primary milk secretion hormone is _____






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