Dairy Club Trivia Night

Calves need four times as much water intake as calf starter?

What type of cyst is thick walled and secretes low levels of progesterone?

In which compartment of the dairy cow's stomach are there papillae to increase the absorptive surface area?

What causes milk let-down?

What is formed when glucose and galactose are combined?

What condition describes an inflammation of the udder?

A lack of which nutrient causes the quickest reductions in growth rates or milk?

What term describes the appearance and performance characteristics of an animal?

What is the ideal age for a heifer to have her first calf?

What are two main dairy cow breeds?

What is the average length of the dairy cow's estrous cycle?

What does AI stand for?

Choose the 3 common materials used as bedding for dairy cattle.

Which country is the largest producer of milk in the world?

Which process is used to kill harmful bacteria in milk?

What is the term used to indicate how well cows convert feed into milk?

What does mastication mean?

Energy loss in the digestive track is mainly in the form of what?

What is the most effective management practice to control flies on a dairy?

The vacuum pump is the component in a milking system that serves to remove air from a partially closed system.

What does the acronym SCC stand for in regards to milk quality?

In which part of the digestive system are the immunoglobulins in colostrum absorbed in a newborn calf?

What is a class of cheese?

What is the name of the gas that is produced by manure digesters and can be converted into electricity?

What vitamin is most commonly found in fortified milk?

Regarding to feed, what do the letters TMR stand for?

A calf does not have the ability to produce its own antibodies until they are how old?

Which hormone interferes with milk let down?

What structure connects muscle to bone?

What are the minerals that are needed in a cow's diet. (Multiple Answers)

Why would a veterinarian use electric burners on a calf?

Which of the following is the most desirable acid produced during the forage fermentation?

Of the fat-soluble vitamins, which one can be synthesized in the rumen?

Which breed is smallest of the 6 major dairy breeds?

What vitamin helps maintain healthy skin and vision?

How many quarts are in a gallon of milk?

What is dystocia?

Which of the following is NOT a type of cheese?

Which of the following dairy products is aged longest?

Under the new VFD regulation, what will no longer be allowed to be added to animal feed as growth promotants?

Which component of corn silage makes the greatest contribution to the feed's total digestible nutrients?

Alfalfa is a grass?

What is the principal protein found in milk?

What mineral is abundant in dairy products and essential for bone health?

What is the average mature body weight of a Jersey?

Which type of milk has the highest fat content?

What is the name of a type of barn and stall in which the animal is free to come and go?

Which animal's milk is most commonly used to produce yogurt?

What is the proper name for mad cow disease?

What are the building blocks of protein?