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Dairy Production

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The components of milk resonisble for richness and sweetness, in this order are?

a)

milk fat and lactose

b)

Minerals and milk sugar

c)

curds and whey

d)

casein and lactic acid

2.

Which of the following is an adulterant of milk is the subject of testing with every load of milk as it is delivered to any dairy plant in the US?

a)

sanitizers

b)

sediment

c)

antibiotics

d)

water

3.

Stainless steel is the preferred material for use in equipment used by milk producers and processors because..

a)

surface can be polished to a smooth finish

b)

surfaces do not corrode easily

c)

there is little chance for copper to get into milk

d)

all of these

4.

Molds growing on corn and other feed grains may produce

a)

bactericides

b)

Alfatoxins

c)

myxotoxins

d)

fungicides

5.

Before attaching the milking machine to the cow one should

a)

all of these

b)

wash the cow with sanitizer

c)

dry cow thoroughly

d)

allow about 30 seconds for milking let down

6.

Failure to use detergent and hot water to clean milking equipment before that equipment is sanitized is likely to cause

a)

hypochlorite sanitizer to lose killing capacity

b)

high bacteria counts

c)

loss of a market for the milk

d)

all of these

7.

Filtering milk on the farm is?

a)

permis passage of some extraneous materials

b)

both removes large particles of insoluble extraneous materials and permits passage of some extraneous

c)

remove large particles of insoluble extraneous materials

d)

Is required in the USDA

8.

As produced on the farm, milk from Holstein cows is expected to contain approximately ___% milk fat and ___% nonfat milk solids,respectively.

a)

8.7 and 3.7

b)

2.7 and 6.7

c)

3 and 8

d)

3.7 and 8.7

9.

Chemical sanitizers containing ____ are most widely used for sanitizing milking equipment

a)

saline

b)

bromine

c)

iodine

d)

chlorine

10.

A cryoscope is an important tool that tests for _______ in milk

a)

pesticides

b)

butterfat

c)

added water

d)

somatic cells

11.

If a cow has mastitis, her milk will quite likely will taste

a)

salty and high numbers of somatic cells

b)

flat and have a high fat content

c)

sour and have high bacteria

d)

normal but contain pyerthrins

12.

water added to milk is detected by checking the _____

a)

titratable acidity

b)

sediment content

c)

acid degree value

d)

freezing point

13.

The ability to lipase to attack milk fat and produce a rancid off flavor is enhanced vy

a)

poorly cleaned milking equipment

b)

excessive agitation of warm raw milk

c)

exposing milk to sunlight

d)

feeding cows moldy hay

14.

The minimum concentration for hypochloride sanitizer for use on dairy equipment is approximately ___

a)

5,000

b)

5

c)

50

d)

500

15.

Off flavors of milk may be caused in general by

a)

all of these

b)

poor health of the cow

c)

chemical changes in the milk

d)

feeds consumed by the cow

16.

Which group of flavors of milk cannot be detected by odor?

a)

feed/garlic/onion

b)

bitter/Salty

c)

metallic/oxidized

d)

high acid/ =rancid

17.

The sanitizing solutions used in the dairy industry

a)

must contain a minimal concentration of sanitizer

b)

are made inactive by dirty surface

c)

all of these

d)

Kills microorganisms

18.

The California mastitis test is done to

a)

test for bacteria in the milk from mammary glands that are inflamed

b)

check for mastitis are producing bacteria in bulk milk

c)

confirm that mastitis can be infected

d)

determine whether mammary glands are inflamed

19.

Materials that accumulate on filter pads the sediment test of milk include

a)

somatic cells and bacteria

b)

insoluble extraneous matter

c)

all listed

d)

clots of milk from the mastitis mammary glands

20.

Removal of milkstone from equipment surfaces requires a/an ___ type cleaning compound

a)

acid

b)

basic

c)

alkaline

d)

neutral

21.

Sour milk contains a high amount of what

a)

linoleic acids

b)

sufuric acid

c)

free fatty acids

d)

lactic acid

22.

Metallic/Oxidized flavor of milk is unlikely to occur if milk is

a)

protected from exposure of dust and heat

b)

cooled quickly in less than 40 degrees

c)

protected from exposure to copper,sunlight, and fluorescent light

d)

not adulterlated with water and antibiotics

23.

Compared with smooth and highly elastic rubber parts of milking machines, those that are cracked and blistered are likely to increase the

a)

bacteria count of the milk

b)

rate of spoilage of the milk

c)

time required to milk cows

d)

all of these

24.

A fluid milk product that contains at least 8.25% nonfat milk solids and 2% milk is called

a)

reduced fat

b)

non fat

c)

low fat milk

d)

milk

25.

Antibiotics are jot premitted in milk because

a)

they do not perserve milk

b)

fat rises to the surface

c)

they cause off flavors

d)

some persons are hypersensitive to certain antibiotics