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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 nematodes






2. _____ 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






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






4. _____ means naturally hornless






5. _____ is the recommended breeding method for dairy cattle






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






7. _____ is also known as syndactylism






8. MUN is an abbreviation for _____






9. _____ is also known as traumatic gastritis






10. The hormone _____ stimulates milk letdown






11. _____ is a method of feeding cows aimed at finding their potential to secrete milk and used to prevent metabolic shortage in energy






12. _____ is the common name for nematodes






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






14. The hormone _____ stimulates an increase of up to 20% more milk with only 5% more feed






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






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






17. The tendency of two or more traits that vary in the same direction or in opposite directions due to common forces or influences is known as _____






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






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






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






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






22. _____ is called parturient paresis






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






24. _____ is also called gas gangrene






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






26. _____ is also called illawara






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






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






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






30. _____ is the most common treatment for milk fever






31. _____ is adjustment of milk with different fat percentages to equivalent amounts on an energy basis






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






33. _____ 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






34. _____ is an example of a trematode






35. _____ is also known as bacillary hemoglobinuria






36. The hormone _____ counteracts milk letdown






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






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






39. _____ is an example of a trematode






40. MUN is an abbreviation for _____






41. _____ was the year the babcock test was developed






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






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






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






45. _____ is also known as bacillary hemoglobinuria






46. _____ is called parturient paresis






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






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






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






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