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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 common name for ruminal tympany






2. _____ is also known as bacillary hemoglobinuria






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






4. The oldest breed of dairy cattle is _____






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






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






7. _____ is the common name for papillomatous digital dermatitis






8. _____ are wingless - flattened insects






9. Cows are usually rebred at _____ days after calving






10. _____ is the common name for papillomatous digital dermatitis






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






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






13. _____ means naturally hornless






14. _____ is the common name for ruminal tympany






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






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






17. _____ is an example of a trematode






18. Milk is actually secreted in grapelike structures called _____






19. _____ is also called illawara






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






21. _____ 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






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






23. Casting is used as a temporary treatment of _____






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






25. _____ means diarrhea






26. _____ is also known as bacillary hemoglobinuria






27. _____ is the common name for nematodes






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






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






30. _____ is caused by the heel fly






31. The hormone _____ stimulates mammary duct development






32. _____ is caused by Actinomycosis bovis






33. _____ is the common name for bovine spongiform encephalopathy






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






35. _____ is caused by Actinomycosis bovis






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






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






38. CSS stands for _____






39. _____ is also known as barn itch






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






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






42. _____ is called parturient paresis






43. _____ is also known as traumatic gastritis






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






45. _____ is also called gas gangrene






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






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






48. The Ayrshire breed is colored _____






49. Anothe rname for BSE is _____






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