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Dairy Industry
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Subjects
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industries
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dairy
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
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. PTAT is the abbreviation for _____
cycle
predicting transmitting ability type
bersolis
_____ _____ nitrogen
2. _____ is also known as bovine genital campylobacteriosis
9.2 million
1890
vibriosis
101.5
3. _____ is the common name for interdigital phlegmon
aflatoxin
foot rot
Guernsey
lice
4. _____ is caused by the heel fly
cattle grubs & hypodermosis
babcock
correlation
dairy cow unified scorecard
5. The primary milk secretion hormone is _____
prolactin
California
barrel heart girth
hairy foot warts
6. _____ parts blood must pass through the udder to produce one part milk
DHI
300-500
BHVI (bovine herpes)
AI
7. _____ is the common name for nematodes
roundworm
cryptospondiosis
TPI (type production index)
TPI (type production index)
8. _____ 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
hairy foot warts
calcium gluconate
trocar
DHI
9. _____ is a cuase of cattle grubs
California
milk fever
vesicular stomatitis
heel fly
10. _____is one of the most commonly diagnosed viruses in bovine abortion cases and is easily prevented with vaccination and improved sanitation
bovine diarrhea
pink eye
microscopic e test
scours
11. _____ is also known as acetonemia
BST
mad cow
ketosis
land grant act
12. Cows are usually rebred at _____ days after calving
400
pink eye
body condition score
freemartin
13. _____ is also known as hyperkeratosis
x disease
California
tuburculosis
Brown Swiss/Holstein
14. _____ should only be used as a last resort for the treatment of ruminal tympany
305 50-60
anaplazmosis
rotary
trocar
15. Milking cows are usually milked _____ days and dried up _____ days before the next lactation
305 50-60
bersolis
alveoli
certified semen services
16. The Holstein Association uses _____ as a method of ranking bulls on their overall performance
TPI (type production index)
claw
_____
a) frame = 15% b) dairy character = 20% c) body capacity = 10% d) feet and legs = 15% e) udders = 40%
17. _____ is the common name for infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis
Johne's
pink eye
displaced abomasum
type
18. _____ is a disease characterized by pneumonia or septicemia. the highest incidence occurs in aimals subjected to stress
heel fly
alveoli
mad cow
_____
19. _____ is an infertile female calf born co-twin to a bull
freemartin
AI
barrel heart girth
hairy foot warts
20. _____ is a method of feeding cows aimed at finding their potential to secrete milk and used to prevent metabolic shortage in energy
lumpy jaw
bovine diarrhea
cattle grubs & hypodermosis
challenge
21. Four of the leading states in milk production are _____ - _____ - _____ and _____
93 (?)
bovine diarrhea
claw
California - Arizona - Washington - Colorado
22. Established colleges of agrculture in each state are called _____
land grant act
challenge
Brown Swiss/Holstein
milking shorthorn
23. _____ is a chamber that connects the four teat cups to the milk lin e
oxytocin
dry
claw
cattle grubs & hypodermosis
24. _____ means diarrhea
scours
goiter
prolactane
1890
25. The _____ is used by all dairy breed associations as the standard for judging and classifying cattle
nutritional _____
dairy cow unified scorecard
400
hairy foot warts
26. _____ is the normal rectal temperature of a diary cow
correlation
ME (mature equivalent)
101.5
land grant act
27. _____ is the physical conformation of an animal
mule foot
babcock
1890
type
28. _____ is also known as red nose
challenge
milk production / udders / dairiness
BHVI (bovine herpes)
microscopic e test
29. _____ is a cuase of cattle grubs
305 50-60
Brown Swiss
heel fly
dairy cow unified scorecard
30. _____ was the year the babcock test was developed
Israel
1890
body condition score
alveoli
31. The oldest breed of dairy cattle is _____
Brown Swiss
alveoli
land grant act
a) frame = 15% b) dairy character = 20% c) body capacity = 10% d) feet and legs = 15% e) udders = 40%
32. _____ is the state with the largest number of dairy cows
Wisconsin
BST
a) frame = 15% b) dairy character = 20% c) body capacity = 10% d) feet and legs = 15% e) udders = 40%
Brown Swiss
33. _____ is the common name for nematodes
roundworm
dairy cow unified scorecard
Jersey
ME (mature equivalent)
34. The period of nonlactation between two periods of lactation is called a _____ period
dry
estrogen
microscopic e test
red/mahogany
35. _____ is the common name for papillomatous digital dermatitis
9.2 million
_____ _____ nitrogen
hairy foot warts
prolactin
36. The hormone _____ stimulates milk letdown
type
BST
oxytocin
tuburculosis
37. _____ is used to regularly evaluate where an individual cow stands in body condition relative to the ideals for its stage of lactation
pulsator
lumpy jaw
dairy cow unified scorecard
body condition score
38. _____ is also known as traumatic gastritis
hardware disease
epinephrine
certified semen services
dairy cow unified scorecard
39. _____ is the rolling herd average for US dairy herds
Jersey
hardware disease
epinephrine
93 (?)
40. 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 _____
correlation
400
dairy cow unified scorecard
polled
41. _____ is another name for a cousel-type milk barn
bovine diarrhea
rotary
Wisconsin
vibriosis
42. _____ is the common name for papillomatous digital dermatitis
a) frame = 15% b) dairy character = 20% c) body capacity = 10% d) feet and legs = 15% e) udders = 40%
dry
sarcoptic - saroptic mange
hairy foot warts
43. MUN is an abbreviation for _____
_____ _____ nitrogen
estrogen
cycle
Israel
44. _____ is also called illawara
milking shorthorn
red water
anaplazmosis
correlation
45. Anothe rname for BSE is _____
tuburculosis
hairy foot warts
claw
mad cow disease
46. _____ is the world's record per cow for annual milk yield (in pounds)
4
barrel heart girth
67 -914
BST
47. The hormone _____ counteracts milk letdown
roundworm
prolactane
_____ _____ nitrogen
epinephrine
48. _____ is the state with the largest number of dairy cows
Jersey
AI
mule foot
Wisconsin
49. The Ayrshire breed is colored _____
alveoli
type
ketosis
red/mahogany
50. The _____ is used by all dairy breed associations as the standard for judging and classifying cattle
dairy cow unified scorecard
4
305 50-60
a) frame = 15% b) dairy character = 20% c) body capacity = 10% d) feet and legs = 15% e) udders = 40%