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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 mammary system of a cow is divided into _____ independent parts






2. _____ is a cuase of cattle grubs






3. _____ is caused by the heel fly






4. _____ is also known as red nose






5. _____ is the common name for infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis






6. MUN is an abbreviation for _____






7. The hormone _____ stimulates mammary duct development






8. _____ is also known as barn itch






9. PTAT is the abbreviation for _____






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






11. _____ is the common name for infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis






12. _____ is also called illawara






13. The hormone _____ counteracts milk letdown






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






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






16. _____ causes undulant fever in people






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






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






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






20. _____ is also known as bacillary hemoglobinuria






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






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






23. _____ is the common name for bovine spongiform encephalopathy






24. _____ is the common name for nematodes






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






26. The hormone _____ stimulates milk letdown






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






28. _____ 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






29. The mammary system of a cow is divided into _____ independent parts






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






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






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






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






34. _____ is also known as syndactylism






35. _____ is an example of a trematode






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






37. _____ is caused by the heel fly






38. _____ is also known as bovine genital campylobacteriosis






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






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






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






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






43. The oldest breed of dairy cattle is _____






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






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






46. The Ayrshire breed is colored _____






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






48. _____ was the year the babcock test was developed






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






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