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Ag Science 26 Milk composition, milk production and the milk

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the % of water in milk?

a)

0.8

b)

3.2

c)

3.8

d)

12.5

e)

87.5

2.

What is the % of protein in milk?

a)

0.8

b)

3.2

c)

3.8

d)

12.5

e)

87.5

3.

What is the % of fat in milk?

a)

0.8

b)

3.2

c)

3.8

d)

12.5

e)

87.5

4.

What is the % of total solids in milk?

a)

0.8

b)

3.2

c)

3.8

d)

12.5

e)

87.5

5.

What is the % of vitamins and mineral in milk?

a)

0.8

b)

3.2

c)

3.8

d)

12.5

e)

87.5

6.

What type of gland is the udder?

a)

Endocrine

b)

Exocrine

7.

What separates the udder into 4 quarters?

a)

Ligaments and tendons

b)

Ligaments and muscle

c)

Ligaments and membranes

d)

Ligaments

8.

Which of these are produced in the udder?

a)

Fat

b)

Vitamins and minerals

c)

Lactose

d)

Water

e)

Protein

9.

Which of these are transported to the udder in the blood?

a)

Fat

b)

Vitamins and minerals

c)

Lactose

d)

Water

e)

Protein

10.

Which of these hormones controls milk let down?

a)

Adrenaline

b)

Oxytocin

c)

Prolactin

11.

Which of these hormones controls the production of milk in the udder?

a)

Adrenaline

b)

Oxytocin

c)

Prolactin

12.

Which of these hormones stops the release of milk from the udder?

a)

Adrenaline

b)

Oxytocin

c)

Prolactin

13.

What should farmers do to prevent bacteria entering the teat after milking?

a)

Use a teat sealant

b)

Use a teat dip

14.

What should a farmer do before milking?

a)

Clean the udder

b)

Dry the udder

c)

Pre-milk the cow

d)

Attach the cluster

15.

Which of these are milking intervals used on dairy farms?

a)

16-8

b)

14-10

c)

13-11

d)

12-12