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Dairy Terms
Anatomy
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Milk
Breeds
100
What is silage made up of?
What is Corn, Grain, and other fermented plants
100
What is the structure that houses all of the milking parts of the cow?
What is udder
100
What do we call a male that has not been castrated?
What is a bull
100
What are the two types of milk classes?
What is Class A and Class B
100
Which breed is black with white spots?
What is Holstein
200
What do we call the male parent?
What is Sire
200
What are the structures that actually produce the milk within the udder?
What is the aveoli
200
What do we call a female that has had a baby?
What is a cow
200
What are the five main things we get from the dairy industry?
What is Yogurt, Milk, Cheese, Ice Cream, and Butter
200
Which breed is white with reddish brown spots?
What is ayrshire
300
What do we call the female parent?
What is Dam
300
What hormone is produced to tell the cow she needs to make milk?
What is prolactin
300
What do we call a male that has been castrated and will be sold for meat purposes?
What is a steer
300
What class of milk is used for drinking only?
What is Class A
300
Which breed is solid gray?
What is Brown Swiss?
400
Besides a pedigree having the same type mom and dad why are they chosen to remain on a dairy farm?
What is they are the best of the cows have the best body type
400
What is the structure where milk is stored until the cow is milked?
What is the gland cistern
400
What do we call a female that has not yet had a baby?
What is a heifer
400
What class of milk is used to make other things?
What is Class B
400
Which breed is solid brown?
What is Jersey
500
Why is colostrum so important to newborn calves?
What is it provides them with immunity from illnesses in the environment.
500
What is the hormone that lets the mother release her milk?
What is oxcytocin
500
What do we call offspring that have the same breed of mom and dad and are exceptional cattle?
What is a pedigree
500
What two processes must milk go through before we can use it?
What is homogenization, and pastuerization
500
Which breed is brown with a white belly?
What is Gurnsey