Dairy Quiz

The mammary system is responsible for milk production in dairy cows.

• True
• False

Milk is one of the safest foods you can consume because it is never touched by human hands.

• True
• False

How much milk does the dairy industry produce in the US on a daily basis?

• 45 million gallons
• 40 million gallons
• 45 billion gallons
• 45 billion gallons

Which of the following is not a dairy breed?

• Ayrshire
• Brown Swiss
• Angus
• Holstein

What vitamin is added to 98% of fluid milk in the United States?

• Vitamin A
• Vitamin B
• Vitamin C
• Vitamin D

What vitamin is added to all reduced fat, low fat, and skim milk?

• Vitamin A
• Vitamin B
• Vitamin C
• Vitamin D

Whole milk has ______percent milk fat content.

• .5
• 2
• 3
• 3.25

What term is used in the dairy industry when a cow is no longer producing milk?

• Old Cow
• Dry Cow
• Young Cow
• Bull

The dairy cattle breed, Holsteins, originated in what country or countries?

• Scotland
• England
• Switzerland
• Germany & The Netherlands

The “first” milk produced by a dairy cow, that is rich in nutrients is called____________.

• Fresh milk
• Dry milk
• Colostrum
• Good milk