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The milk fat differential used in paying for raw milk is:
A. The price to be added or subtracted per 1/10% of milk fat above or below a set percentage.
B. The value established to penalize milk producers who have too much fat in their milk.
C. A value set to penalize milk producers who have too little fat in their milk
D. The price to be added or subtracted per 50% of milk fat above or below a set percentage.
The price to be added or subtracted per 1/10% of milk fat above or below a set percentage
The form of mastitis that is hidden from sight is know as \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. A. Infectious B. Clinical C. Acute D. Sub-Clinical
Sub-Clinical
Which of the following will best control contagious mastitis? A. Pre-milking teat dip B. Barrier type test dip C. Antibiotic teat dip D. Germicidal teat dip
Germicidal teat drip
The Standard Plate Count (SPC) has prescribed incubation time of \_\_\_\_\_ hours at \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ C A. 24 hours at 32 C B. 48 hours at 45 C C. 48 hours at 32 C D. 12 hours at 45 C
48 hours at 32 C
One type of test for antibiotics, common adulterants of milk, is based upon the principle that the growth of bacteria is \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ by them. A. Stimulated B. Enhanced C. Magnified D. Inhibited
Inhibited
The \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ test is used to detect if milk has been pasteurized properly. A. Lipase B. Coliform C. Magnified D. Phosphatase
Phosphatase
Milk provides \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ and \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ in approximately the same ration as found in bone. A.Calcium and Magnesium B. Calcium and Phosphorus C. Calcium and Iron D. Phosphorus and Magnesium
Calcium and Phosphorus
Which of the following is not a cause of coliform mastitis?
A. Cracked or split inflations
B. Milking too soon after claving
C. Using excessive water in washing udders
D. Slightly damp, warm bedding
Milking too soon after calving
About \_\_\_\_\_ percent of the calcium available in the food supply is provided by milk and milk products. A. 66% B. 76% C. 86% D. 96%
76%
Which of the following directly influence(s) the total supply of milk? A. Prices paid milk producers B. Manufacturing plants C. Costs of fat production D. Foreign exports
Prices paid milk producers
The pasteurized Milk Ordinance regulates what? A. Grade A milk B. Manufacturing grade milk C. Grade B milk D.Grade C milk
Grade A milk
Dairy Farmers can buy and sell dairy futures on what exchange? A. New York Stock Exchange B. National Dairy Exchange C. Coffee, Sugar, Coca Exchange D. Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
According to the Food and Nutrition Board of the National Academy of Sciences, all people need at least \_\_\_\_\_\_ milligrams of calcium per day. A. 100 B. 1000 C. 10,000 D. 100,000
1000
The Cheese price series id based on 63 U.S. cheese plants that make 80-85 percent of the bulk Cheddar. What is the price series called? A. NASS Cheese Price Survey B. NASS Cheddar Cheese Price Survey C. NASS Swiss Cheese Price Survey D. U.S. Cheddar Cheese Price Survey
NASS Cheddar Cheese Price Survey
What marketing tool would be used in the futures market by someone who owns a commodity such as milk and intends to sell it sometime in the future? A. Basis Contract B. Pooling Contract C. Short Hedge D. Speculating buyer
Short Hedge
Farm water supplies must be protected from surface contamination. Water is usually tested for \_\_\_\_\_\_ as an indicator of possible sewage contamination. A. Proteolytic bacteria B. Lipolytic bacteria C. Coliform bacteria D. Psychotropic bacteria
Coliform Bacteria
Specific gravity of milk at 60F is \_\_\_\_\_\_\_. A. 1.022 B. 1.032 C. 1.033 D. 1.042
1.032
The International Dairy Federations (IDF) mission is to promote _______.
A. Scientific, cultural & economic progress
B. Agricultural, technical & economic progress
C. Technical, scientific, & industrial progress
D. Scientific, technical, and economic progress
Scientific, technical & economic progess
USDA reports net prices relieved by dairy farmers for milk, usually the prices are published on a map to show regional differences. The prices are referred to as \_\_\_\_\_\_ A. Blend prices B. Regional prices C. Mailbox prices D. BFP prices
Mailbox prices
The "set aside" of $0.15 per hundred pounds of milk from a milk producer's check is used in programs that support \_\_\_\_\_\_. A. Promotions & research B. Research & testing C. Teaching & promotion D. Promotion & teaching
Promotions & research
What is the most popular size container used for fluid milk? A. Gallon B. Half Gallon C. Quart D. Five quart bulk
Gallon
Onion and garlic are responsible for the garlic/onion off-flavor in milk, and are more prevalent in pasture during \_\_\_\_\_\_. A. Fall B. Spring C. Early and late summer D. Early spring and late fall
Early spring and late fall
Chemical sanitizers containing \_\_\_\_\_ are most widely used for sanitizing milking equipment. A. Bromine B. Saline C. Chlorine D. Iodine
Chlorine
Milk found in cows with a high somatic cell count would result in a decrease in \_\_\_\_\_\_\_. A. Butterfat B. Whey protein C. Casein D. Trace minerals
Casein
Milk is a good supplier of minerals except for ______.
A. Magnesium-Iron-Manganese-Copper
B. Riboflavin-Magnesium-Lactose-Manganese
C. Phosphorus-Copper-Zinc-Calcium
D. Potassium-Boron-Iron-Calcium
Magnesium-Iron-Manganese-Copper
Adulterants of milk that are detrimental to human health are \_\_\_\_\_\_. A. Proteins B. Pesticides C. Water D. Minerals
Pesticides
Water added to milk is detected by checking the \_\_\_\_\_. A. Acid degree value B. Sediment content C. Titratable acidity D. Freezing Point
Freezing Point
Milk with low total solids will produce what off-flavor? A. Flat B. Malty C. Salty D. Acid
Flat
A cryoscopy is an important tool that test for \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ in milk. A. Butterfat B. Antibiotics C. Pesticides D. Added Water
Added water
Milk is the only source of \_\_\_\_\_\_ in nature. A. Calcium B. Phosphorous C. Lactose D. Fatty Acids
Lactose
Which of the following is not an important reason for a five day-seven degree shelf life test?
A. Psychotropic bacteria reproduce at this temperature
B. Meaningful data can be available for control application in a reasonable time
C. It lowers variability among cartons of milk
D. The temperature is at or near the maxiuum at which milk will be stored
It lowers variability among cartons of milk
The ideal cleaning material for removing milk stone from milking equipment surfaces is \_\_\_\_\_\_. A. Acidic Detergent B. Phosphate C. Surfactant D. Chelate
Acidic Detergent
The somatic cell count standard for Grade A raw milk is \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ or less per milliliter of milk. A. 500,000 B. 750,000 C. 1,000,000 D. 1,500,000
750,000
The ability of lipase in milk to attack milk fat and produce a rancid off flavor is enhanced by: A. Excessive agitiation of warm raw milk B. Poorly cleaned milking equipment C. Exposing milk to sunlight D. Feeding cows moldy hay
Excessive agitation of warm raw milk
In \_\_\_\_\_\_ when the Capper-Volstead Act was enacted, cooperatives were given the right and power to organize producers of a farm commodity to its fullest extent. A. 1829 B. 1959 C. 1729 D. 1929
1929
The two most important etiologic agents of mastitis are _________.
A. Streptococcus agaiactiae and Staphylococcus aureaus
B. Strptococcus uberis and Streptococcus dysgapactae
C. Pseudomanas aeruginosa and coliform bacteria
D. Klebsiella and actinomycetes
Streptococcus agaiactiae and Staphylococcus aureaus
\_\_\_\_\_ cause(s) off flavors in milk such as acid, high acid, or sour milk. A. Chemical Adulterants B. Microorganisms C. Sediment D. Weeds
Microorganisms
Aflatoxins sometimes found in diary feeds are produced by: A. Protozoa B. Bacteria C. Mold D. Yeasts
Mold
With the exception of \_\_\_\_\_, all of the following of flavors of milk are caused by bacteria. A. Bitter B. Malty C. Yeasty D. Salty
Salty
The grade A pasteurized Milk Ordinance (PMO) specifies requirements for the production of Grade A raw milk for pasteurization and is recommended by \_\_\_\_\_\_\_. A. The Food and Drug Administration B. The Small Business Administration C. The U.S. Department of Agriculture D. The National Committee on Milk
The Food and Drug Administration