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Dairy Foods Industry
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What is the most popular type container used for fluid milk?
Leukocytes
Plastic
11
Osteoporosis
2. Three states from a single region of the nation now produce over one-fourth of the U.S. milk supply. These states are...?
Skim milk
11
California - Oregon - and Washington
Early spring and late fall
3. The somatic cell count standard for Grade A raw milk is _____ or less per milliliter of milk.
Milk fat content
Growth of bacteria in the milk
Payment made to milk producers for milk
750000
4. Quality of grade A milk is...
Ascorbic acid
Listeria monocytogenes
Not controlled by Federal Orders
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
5. Which of the following statements concerning the daily consumption of a quart of cow's milk is untrue?
Milk supplies one half the calcium
Increased bacterial count
Brucellosis
1908
6. Onion and garlic are responsible for the garlic/onion off-flavor in milk - and are more prevalent in pasture during __________.
It lowers variability among cartons of milk
Cheese - nonfat dry milk - butter
Agriculture
Early spring and late fall
7. _____ is the process of killing all microorganisms.
Lactose
Coliform bacteria
Increased
Sterilization
8. A _____ is anyone who handles Grade 'A' milk from dairy farmers for distribution to the marketing area.
Handler
Strip cup
Feeds consumed by the cow
48 hours at 32ºC
9. Bangs Disease is another name for _____.
Use a bactericide for disinfecting the teats after milking
Chlorine
Ultra high temperatures
Brucellosis
10. When cows have mastitis - the protein content of milk may be higher - but the cheese yield is lower because of a decrease in _______ protein.
Public hearings are held so that all interested parties may present their views.
Casein
Plastic
Grade A
11. Each Federal Milk Marketing order is administered by a representative of the...
Secretary of Agriculture of the U.S.
Skim milk
76%
11
12. Federal Milk Marketing Orders provide or describe...
Producer settlement fund (equalization fund)
Payment made to milk producers for milk
Penicillin G
Bitter - salt - sour - sweet
13. ___________ is a test for rancidity?
Once or twice monthly
Acid degree value
Oxidized
Ultra-filtration
14. The two main proteins in milk are ____ and ____.
Milk testing and record keeping program for dairy cows
Increased
Brucellosis
Casein - Lactalbumin
15. Nearly 43% of all milk produced in the U.S. is made into Class I products while 36% is made into Class III. Which product is made from Class III milk?
Dairy Compacts
It lowers variability among cartons of milk
Milk fat content
Cheese
16. Which is a true statement concerning federal milk marketing orders?
Milk supplies one half the calcium
Public hearings are held so that all interested parties may present their views.
2 to 5 cents
48 hours at 32ºC
17. By regulation - milk from cows treated with antibiotics usually must be withheld for ____ hours.
10
48 - 72
Milk handlers
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
18. The Babcock test is a rapid - simple and accurate test for...
Tuberculosis and brucellosis
50-50
Fat content
1937
19. The pricing of milk in the United States involves a wide variety of pricing regulations based on public policy decisions - including...
Federal Milk Marketing Order
Class I
It is loaded into the transport truck on the farm
Northeast dairy compact
20. By using a _____ with plastic beads of varying density - nonfat solids in milk can be rapidly estimated
75%
Hydrometer
Producer settlement fund (equalization fund)
Use a bactericide for disinfecting the teats after milking
21. What vitamin was first discovered in milk fat and is important to eyesight?
A
Magnesium-Iron-Manganese-Copper
60
2 to 5 cents
22. Nearly 43% of all milk produced in the U.S. is made into Class I products while 36% is made into Class III. Which product is made from Class III milk?
1937
Not controlled by Federal Orders
Cheese
Enhancing scientific opportunities for the European Dairy Industry.
23. The process of concentrating milk currently being used on the farm is called _________
Milkfat
Milk supplies one half the calcium
Salty
Ultra-filtration
24. The USDA established a rule that establishes specific processing requirements for certain cheeses - butter - and butter oil imported from regions in which?
Freezing point
$5.27
Agriculture
Foot-and-mouth disease exists
25. __________ is a milk process that makes milk more easily digested by those with a sensitive digestive system.
Homogenization
1890
Calcium
60
26. Milk is a good source of all water soluble vitamins except for _____.
Chlorine
Increased
Ascorbic acid
Cream and milk fat
27. The most effective and economical means of reducing the exposure of cows to mastitis causing microorganisms is to _________.
. cream products - cottage cheese - and ice cream
Use a bactericide for disinfecting the teats after milking
Leukocytes
Rancid
28. According to Dick Groves the per capita consumption of cheese for the 20th century was a respectable level of ______ pounds.
Pituitary
Assessing milk handlers in the order
29.8
Sanitary restrictions on production are imposed on producers.
29. The United States government purchases surplus ____ from the commercial market under the dairy price support program.
Psychrotropic
It is loaded into the transport truck on the farm
Handler
Cheese - nonfat dry milk - butter
30. The major cause of mastitis infections are _____ infections
Low-carbohydrates diets
Aged Gouda
Promotions & research
Bacterial
31. The two most important diseases of cattle transmissible to man through milk are _______.
National Milk Producers Federation
76%
Tuberculosis and brucellosis
Psychrotropic
32. In January 2003 - dairy and other food industry organizations testified against a proposed free trade agreement with?
Australia
The percentage of the population between 45-60 years of age
Filled
Sanitary restrictions on production are imposed on producers.
33. Bacteria that survive specific heat treatment are said to be _____.
Alkaline phosphatase
Thermoduric
1908
Feeds consumed by the cow
34. It takes approximately _______ lbs. of whole milk to make one pound of whole milk cheddar cheese.
10
Excessive agitation of warm raw milk
Milkfat
West
35. The absence of _____ and _____ is not an accident - because they would catalyze oxidation - there producing metallic or oxidized flavors
45
Not controlled by Federal Orders
Iron-copper
Half-and-half
36. Which of the following is a name used for bacteria that grow in milk at 40-50 deg. F?
Psychrotrophs
Riboflavin
The Food and Drug Administration
$5.27
37. Milk used for _____ is Class I Milk.
Acidic detergent
Alkaline phosphatase
I
Fluid milk products
38. USDA reports net prices received by dairy farmers for milk - usually the prices are published on a map to show regional differences. The prices are referred to as ________.
Third
The order must be approved by 2/3 of the producers supplying 3/4 of the milk
Distinct precipitate forms - but no gel
Mailbox prices
39. The enzyme _______ is almost completely inactivated at the proper times and temperatures approved for pasteurization
Assure consumers an adequate supply of pure - wholesome milk
Alkaline phosphatase
Homogenization
Ultra-filtration
40. What will best control contagious mastitis?
48 hours at 32ºC
90
Germicidal teat dip
Ascorbic acid
41. The USDA established a rule that establishes specific processing requirements for certain cheeses - butter - and butter oil imported from regions in which?
Pendulous udders
Foot-and-mouth disease exists
Bitter - salt - sour - sweet
3.25%
42. In December 2003 - the California Milk Advisory Board (CMAB) began airing its 'Happy Cows' television ad campaign nationwide in an effort to build recognition for?
Pint
Alkaline
Germicidal teat dip
Real California Cheese
43. One gallon of milk weighs _____ pounds.
Determine whether mammary glands are inflamed
Vacuum
8.6
It lowers variability among cartons of milk
44. To reduce the feed flavor in milk to acceptable levels - cows should be removed from offending feeds _____ hours before milking.
Microorganisms
Hot and humid
2-4
19
45. By using a _____ with plastic beads of varying density - nonfat solids in milk can be rapidly estimated
Grow
Hydrometer
Penicillin G
More than doubled
46. About _______ of the calcium available in the food supply is provided by milk.
Calcium
Secretary of Agriculture of the U.S.
4 ounces of Cheddar or American cheese
75%
47. Quarters infected with mastitis tend to shed more _____ defending white blood cells.
Leukocytes
National Milk Producers Federation
Rancid
The Food and Drug Administration
48. Adulterants of milk that are detrimental to man's health are _____.
3.5
NASS Cheddar cheese price survey
Payment made to milk producers for milk
Pesticides
49. A cheese maker from Netherlands was named World Champion Cheese Maker for his _______ entry which scored 98.48 in the championship judging rounds.
Milk supplies one half the calcium
Cwt
Aged Gouda
Agalactiae
50. Each month - the USDA calculates the Basic Formula Price (BFP) which often ranges from $11.00 to $13.00 per hundredweight. The BFP establishes the basic price for _______.
60
18000
Raw Fluid Milk
Brucellosis