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Dairy Industry

Subjects : industries, dairy
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. _____ parts blood must pass through the udder to produce one part milk






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






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






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






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






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






7. _____ is also known as bacillary hemoglobinuria






8. The hormone _____ stimulates mammary duct development






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






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

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






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






13. _____ is also known as bacillary hemoglobinuria






14. _____ is also known as acetonemia






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






16. Milk is actually secreted in grapelike structures called _____






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






18. _____ are wingless - flattened insects






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






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






21. CSS stands for _____






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






23. _____ is the common name for ruminal tympany






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






25. _____ is the common name for infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis






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






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






28. _____ is the common name for interdigital phlegmon






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






30. _____ is caused by Actinomycosis bovis






31. _____ is also known as red nose






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






33. _____ causes undulant fever in people






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






35. _____ 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






36. _____ is the common name for infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis






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






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






39. The oldest breed of dairy cattle is _____






40. _____ means naturally hornless






41. Four of the leading states in milk production are _____ - _____ - _____ and _____






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






43. _____ is the state with the largest number of dairy cows






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






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






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






47. Anothe rname for BSE is _____






48. Casting is used as a temporary treatment of _____






49. _____ is the common name for nematodes






50. _____ is caused by Mycobacterium bovis