Dairy Products Butter and Ice Cream

Fill in the blank: The U.S. is the single largest producer of _______ milk in the world.

• cow's

• goat's

• buffalo's

• sheep's

Fill in the blank: The U.S. Dairy Industry supplies more than _______ jobs.

• 900,000

• 100,000

• 500,000

• 1,500,000

Fill in the blank: The U.S. Dairy Industry consists of _______ dairy farms.

• 51,000

• 10,000

• 100,000

• 250,000

Fill in the blank: Dairy prices are dependent on costs of _______/fuel and other production costs.

• energy

• labor

• transport

• packaging

Dairy animals on the farm have access to unlimited food and water all day.

• True

• False

A dairy cow can produce how many gallons of milk daily?

• 2-3 gallons

• 6-7 gallons

• 8-10 gallons

• 15-20 gallons

Which of the following is NOT a requirement for preparing a dairy animal for milking?

• Nutritious diets

• Healthy living conditions

• Good medical care

• Dirty and unsanitary udders

What is the first step in the milking process?

• Milk flows from the cow at about 100°F (38°C)

• A milking machine gently and safely removes the milk

• Each tank is sampled and tested

• Raw milk is piped into tanker trucks

1% Milk contains no more than how much percent fat?

• 0.2 percent

• 1.1 percent

• 2 percent

• 3.5 percent

7. After pasteurization, milk is ______ and fortified with additional vitamins.

• homogenized

• fermented

• evaporated

• curdled