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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. _____ is a cuase of cattle grubs






2. _____ is the common name for nematodes






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






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






5. Intake crude protein that is broken down by microorganisms in the rumen is called _____






6. _____ 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






7. _____ are wingless - flattened insects






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






9. _____ is also known as acetonemia






10. _____ is caused by Actinomycosis bovis






11. _____ is the physical conformation of an animal






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






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






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






15. Cows are usually rebred at _____ days after calving






16. _____ is a cuase of cattle grubs






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






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






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






20. _____ is also known as bacillary hemoglobinuria






21. _____ means naturally hornless






22. _____ is a disease that causes chronic diarrhea and weight loss resulting from infection with the bacterium Mycobacterium paratuberculosis

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23. The optimum number of daylight hours for maximum milk yield is _____






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






25. _____ is the common name for bovine spongiform encephalopathy






26. _____ is caused by the heel fly






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






28. The hormone _____ counteracts milk letdown






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






30. _____ is also called illawara






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






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






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






34. The hormone _____ counteracts milk letdown






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






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






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






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






39. _____ is an example of a trematode






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






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






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






43. Anothe rname for BSE is _____






44. The optimum number of daylight hours for maximum milk yield is _____






45. _____ is the physical conformation of an animal






46. _____ means naturally hornless






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






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






49. _____ is the common name for papillomatous digital dermatitis






50. Casting is used as a temporary treatment of _____