Virtual Dairy Field Trip

What is the most common breed of dairy cow in California?

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What do cows like more? (circle one)

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How many times per day do most California dairy farms milk their cows?

• 2 or 3

• 1

• 4 or 5

• 6 or more

What are some of the nutrients found in milk?

• Calcium, protein, vitamin D, potassium

• Iron, vitamin C, fiber, zinc

• Vitamin E, omega-3, magnesium, folic acid

• Sodium, vitamin K, copper, biotin

Cows eat a variety of foods. Some options include alfalfa, grain, hay, corn, and ________.

• almond hulls

• chicken feed

• fish flakes

• dog biscuits

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CCSS.RL.4.2

A cow has one stomach, with ________ compartments.

• 4

• 2

• 3

• 5

A baby cow is called a ________, and a boy is a ________.

• calf, bull

• cub, ram

• foal, colt

• kitten, buck

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CCSS.RL.4.3

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A baby cow is called a ________, and a boy is a ________.

• calf, bull

• cub, ram

• foal, colt

• kitten, buck

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Milk should be kept at a temperature between ________°F and ________°F.

• 37°, 40°

• 32°, 35°

• 41°, 45°

• 45°, 50°

It only takes ________ days for milk to go from the cow to the store.

• 1-2

• 5-7

• 10-12

• 20-30

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CCSS.RL.3.7

CCSS.RL.4.7