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






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






3. _____ is caused by Actinomycosis bovis






4. _____ 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






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






6. CSS stands for _____






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






8. _____ is also known as acetonemia






9. _____ is called parturient paresis






10. CSS stands for _____






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






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






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






14. _____ is also called illawara






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






16. The hormone _____ stimulates mammary duct development






17. MUN is an abbreviation for _____






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






19. _____ was the year the babcock test was developed






20. _____ is also known as barn itch






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






22. _____ is caused by Actinomycosis bovis






23. Anothe rname for BSE is _____






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






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






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






27. Cows are usually rebred at _____ days after calving






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






29. _____ is the common name for papillomatous digital dermatitis






30. _____ is also called gas gangrene






31. _____ is caused by the heel fly






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






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






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






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






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






37. _____ is the common name for papillomatous digital dermatitis






38. _____ is caused by the heel fly






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






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






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






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






43. _____ parts blood must pass through the udder to produce one part milk






44. Cows are usually rebred at _____ days after calving






45. _____ is a chamber that connects the four teat cups to the milk lin e






46. _____ is an infertile female calf born co-twin to a bull






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






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






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






50. _____ is also known as syndactylism