MQP Questions 55-102

For the best utilization of nutrients, reduced risk of runoff and reduced odors, the ______ manure management practice is favored.

• surface application

• flood application

• broadcast

• injection

Body condition scoring is one way to measure cow health. The ideal score for a milking cow is ______.

• 3
• 1

• 4

• 5

Adulterants of milk that are detrimental to human health are ______.

• pesticides
• water

• minerals

• proteins

Milk provides ______ and ______ in approximately the same ratio as found in bone.

• calcium and magnesium

• calcium and phosphorus

• phosphorus and magnesium

• calcium and iron

Curd is the ______ cheese making process.

• region in the Middle East known for their

• material found in the stomach of young calves, necessary for the

• custard-like substance formed at the top of the container during the

• liquid portion at the bottom on the container, that is hard to dispose of, after the

Dry milk must have less than ______ percent moisture by weight.

• 5
• 25

• 10

• 15

Under Federal Orders, dairy farmers receive their milk checks ______.

• daily

• once or twice monthly

• bi-monthly

• weekly

To be labeled “made with organic ingredients” a dairy product must contain a minimum of ______ percent organic ingredients.

• 90

• 100

• 70

• 80

Whole milk contains ______ percent protein.

• 2.0-2.99

• 3.0-3.99

• 4.0-4.99

• 1.0-1.99

The off-flavor most likely to be found in milk that has not been cooled properly is ______.

• oxidized

• sour

• bitter

• rancid