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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 the rolling herd average for US dairy herds






2. _____ is also known as barn itch






3. _____ is the common name for ruminal tympany






4. PTAT is the abbreviation for _____






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






6. _____ is the common name for bovine spongiform encephalopathy






7. _____ is also called illawara






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






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






10. _____ is also called illawara






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






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






13. _____ was the year the babcock test was developed






14. The hormone _____ stimulate milk secretion






15. CSS stands for _____






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






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






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






19. _____ is also known as hyperkeratosis






20. _____ is the common name for infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis






21. _____ is also known as bovine genital campylobacteriosis






22. The hormone _____ counteracts milk letdown






23. The hormone _____ stimulate milk secretion






24. _____ means diarrhea






25. _____ is the recommended breeding method for dairy cattle






26. The primary milk secretion hormone is _____






27. _____ is the common name for papillomatous digital dermatitis






28. _____ is also known as hyperkeratosis






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






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






31. PTAT is the abbreviation for _____






32. _____ is also known as syndactylism






33. _____ is the physical conformation of an animal






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






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






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






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






38. The hormone _____ stimulates milk letdown






39. _____ is also called gas gangrene






40. _____ is also called gas gangrene






41. _____ is a cuase of cattle grubs






42. _____ is also known as red nose






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






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






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






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






47. _____ is the common name for interdigital phlegmon






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






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






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