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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. _____ causes undulant fever in people






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






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






4. _____ was the year the babcock test was developed






5. _____ is also called gas gangrene






6. _____ is also known as syndactylism






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






8. The hormone _____ stimulates milk letdown






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






16. Anothe rname for BSE is _____






17. _____ is also known as acetonemia






18. _____ is also known as bovine genital campylobacteriosis






19. 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 _____






20. _____ is the common name for infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis






21. _____ is the most common treatment for milk fever






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






23. 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 _____






24. _____ is caused by Actinomycosis bovis






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






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






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






28. _____ 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






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






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






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






32. _____ means diarrhea






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






34. _____ is a cuase of cattle grubs






35. The dairy breed with the highes fat percentage is _____






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






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






38. _____ is the common name for ruminal tympany






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






40. _____ is an example of a trematode






41. The hormone _____ counteracts milk letdown






42. _____ is also called gas gangrene






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






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






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






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






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






48. The hormone _____ stimulates milk letdown






49. _____ causes undulant fever in people






50. MUN is an abbreviation for _____