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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. _____ is the recommended breeding method for dairy cattle






2. _____ are molds that develop on feed that produce toxins






3. _____ is the common name for nematodes






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






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






6. _____ is called parturient paresis






7. The hormone _____ stimulates milk letdown






8. _____ is the common name for infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis






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






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 with a golden yellow color to its milk is _____






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






13. _____ is also known as acetonemia






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






15. _____ is also known as bacillary hemoglobinuria






16. _____ was the year the babcock test was developed






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






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






19. _____ is the number of dairy cows in the US






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






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






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






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






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






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






26. The hormone _____ counteracts milk letdown






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






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






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






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






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






32. _____ is caused by Actinomycosis bovis






33. _____ is the physical conformation of an animal






34. _____ causes undulant fever in people






35. CSS stands for _____






36. Milk is actually secreted in grapelike structures called _____






37. _____ is caused by Actinomycosis bovis






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






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






40. _____ means diarrhea






41. Cows are usually rebred at _____ days after calving






42. _____ causes undulant fever in people






43. _____ means diarrhea






44. _____ 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






45. The Ayrshire breed is colored _____






46. _____ is the standardization of lactation records to the level of yield that would have been attained by each cow if it had been a mature cow and calved in the month of the year of highest calving frequency for its breed






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






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






49. _____ is also called illawara






50. _____ are molds that develop on feed that produce toxins