Worksheets2023 Milk Quality Products CDE
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
What piece of legislation made farmer cooperatives legal?
Farm Bill
Sherman Act
Cooperative Incentive Act
Capper-Volstead Act
__________ is an inability to break down naturally-occurring milk sugar. Approximately 120 million Americans have this inability, with many million more throughout the world.
Lactose intolerance
Diabetes
Hyperglycemia
Hypoglycemia
The microbiological standard threshold for pasteurized Grade A milk is ___ bacteria or less per milliliter of milk.
50,000
100,000
750,000
Which of the following is not a teat dip approved for use on farms?
Chlorhexidine
Chlorine dioxide
Formaldehyde
Peroxide
Which pasteurization method makes milk shelf stable for six months to a year?
A. Aseptic Processing and Packaging
B. Vat pasteurization
C. Ultra-pasteurized (UP)
D. High-temperature, short-time (HTST)
How many states in the US have dairy farms?
50
48
35
25
Somatic cell count (SCC) is a key measure of milk quality, with a SCC not exceeding ________ cells/ml (the EU milk quality standard) generally accepted as the international export standard.
20,000
40,000
400,000
750,000
________ continues to be the top seller in the Lactose-free category.
Almond milk
Silk milk
Rice milk
Milk
The ideal cleaning agent for removing milkstone from equipment surfaces is?
acidic detergent
phosphate
chelating agent
surfactant
What hormone is naturally released by the cow to stimulate milk let down?
oxytocin
progesterone
estrogen
adrenaline
The ability of lipase to attack milk fat and produce a rancid off flavor is enhanced by ________
feeding cows moldy hay
excessive agitation of warm raw milk
exposing milk to sunlight
poorly cleaned milking equipment
The flush season for milk production is usually during the ___.
fall
spring
summer
______ makes up the largest portion of milk allocated for manufacturing purposes.
Ice cream
Cheese
Non-fat-dry milk
Yogurt
The milk let down response may be inhibited if cows suffer acute stress up to how long before milking?
1 hour
15 minutes
30 minutes
5 minutes
The principal protein in milk is ___.
crude protein
whey protein
lactose
The ___ concentration in the bulk milk tank helps the producers monitor the efficacy of their feeding programs.
antibiotic
bacteria
milk urea nitrogen (MUN)
A CMT test indicating a slight precipitate which tends to disappear with paddle movement is scored a '2' represents approximately ____ .
200,000-300,000 cells/ml
500,000-600,000 cells/ml
750,000-1,000,000 cells/ml
A major reason for limiting the use of antibiotics with lactating dairy cows is that antibiotics ___?
are toxic to cows
are ineffective when they contact milk
cost more than dairymen can afford
A dairy cooperative business is owned, operated, and controlled by the ___ who benefit from its services. Members finance the cooperative and share in profits it earns in proportion to the volume of milk they market through the cooperative.
dairy brokers
dairy consultants
dairy traders
