Cow Quiz

Which dairy breed has the most cows in the US?

• Brown Swiss

• Guernsey

• Holstein

• Jersey

How many compartments does a cow's stomach have?

• 1

• 3

• 4

• 5

How many milking dairy cows are on US dairy farms?

• 9 million

• 15 million

• 30 million

• 100 million

What is cow called before it has given birth?

• Bull

• Cowette

• Heifer

• Steer

How many teeth does a cow have?

• 4

• 24

• 32

• 40

How much does a Holstein cow weigh (in pounds)?

• 500

• 1000

• 1400

• 2000

What is Cud?

• A Cows Feed

• Startch

• Cow Spit

• Regurgitated Cow Food

How long does a cow chew cud each day?

• less than 5 minutes

• 1 hour

• 6 hours

• 8 hours

How much water does a cow drink each day?

• 1 gallon

• 22 gallons

• 34 gallons

• 46 gallons

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How old is the average heifer when it gives birth?

• 6 months

• 1 year

• 2 years

• 3 years