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Dairy Industry

Subjects : industries, dairy
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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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. The dairy breed used mostly for veal and milk is _____






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






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






4. CSS stands for _____






5. The oldest breed of dairy cattle is _____






6. _____ is the recommended breeding method for dairy cattle






7. _____ causes undulant fever in people






8. The hormone _____ stimulates mammary duct development






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






10. _____ is caused by the heel fly






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






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






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






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






15. _____ 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






16. The Ayrshire breed is colored _____






17. _____ is an example of a trematode






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






19. _____ is caused by a deficiency of vitamin E or Se in dairy calves






20. _____ causes undulant fever in people






21. _____ is caused by Actinomycosis bovis






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






23. Milk is actually secreted in grapelike structures called _____






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






25. _____ was the year the babcock test was developed






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






27. _____ is the common name for infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis






28. The primary milk secretion hormone is _____






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






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






31. _____ is the common name for bovine spongiform encephalopathy






32. MUN is an abbreviation for _____






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






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






35. _____ is called parturient paresis






36. _____ is the common name for papillomatous digital dermatitis






37. _____ is also known as bovine genital campylobacteriosis






38. _____ is the common name for ruminal tympany






39. The hormone _____ stimulate milk secretion






40. _____ means naturally hornless






41. _____ is an example of a trematode






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






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






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






45. _____ is a cuase of cattle grubs






46. A metabolic disease characterized by excessive ketone body formation is _____






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






48. _____ was the year the babcock test was developed






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






50. _____ is also known as bovine genital campylobacteriosis