10 Questions
Which of the following is NOT a part of the mammary system in a cow?
Rumen
What is the main function of the Median Suspensory Ligament in a cow?
To lift and separate the two halves of the udder
Which breed of dairy cattle has the highest percentage of butterfat in its milk?
Jersey
What is the main reason why butterfat is important in milk?
It affects the nutritional value of the milk
Which breed of dairy cattle produces the most pounds of milk per year?
Holstein
What is the term for the process by which a cow produces milk?
Lactation
What is the main purpose of the Fore Udder Attachment in a cow?
To attach the front portion of the udder to the abdominal area
Which breed of dairy cattle has the lowest total pounds of butterfat per year?
Holstein
What is the term for the evaluation of dairy cattle based on their stature?
Dairy Evaluation System
Why is breed selection important in dairy cattle breeding?
To improve milk production
Test your knowledge of dairy breeds, including the Milking Shorthorn and its characteristics. Learn about the breed's origins, milk production, and selection terms like bull, cow, and heifer.
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