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






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






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






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






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






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






7. _____ is also known as red nose






8. The primary milk secretion hormone is _____






9. Milk is actually secreted in grapelike structures called _____






10. _____ is also known as traumatic gastritis






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






12. _____ is the common name for nematodes






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






14. 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 _____






15. _____ is also known as bacillary hemoglobinuria






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






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






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






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






20. The oldest breed of dairy cattle is _____






21. The dairy breed used mostly for veal and milk is _____






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






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






24. The oldest breed of dairy cattle is _____






25. _____ is used to regularly evaluate where an individual cow stands in body condition relative to the ideals for its stage of lactation






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






27. Milk is actually secreted in grapelike structures called _____






28. _____ is also known as syndactylism






29. Cows are usually rebred at _____ days after calving






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






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






32. _____ is the normal rectal temperature of a diary cow






33. The hormone _____ stimulates milk letdown






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






35. _____ is also known as hyperkeratosis






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






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






38. The hormone _____ stimulates mammary duct development






39. _____ is also known as red nose






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






41. _____ is used to regularly evaluate where an individual cow stands in body condition relative to the ideals for its stage of lactation






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






43. _____ is the common name for papillomatous digital dermatitis






44. _____ 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






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






46. _____ is called parturient paresis






47. _____ is also called illawara






48. _____ 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






49. _____ is the common name for infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis






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