Dairy Cow Evaluation Criteria Quiz

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Which trait is related to the cow's udder capacity for milk production?

  • Front teat placement
  • Fore udder attachment strength
  • Udder cleft depth
  • Rear udder height (correct)

What is the preferred depth of the cow's udder in relation to the hock joint?

  • 4 inches above the hock joint
  • 2 inches above the hock joint (correct)
  • 1 inch below the hock joint
  • At the same level as the hock joint

How is rear udder width evaluated?

  • By viewing the cow from the rear (correct)
  • By measuring the front teat length
  • By examining the fore udder attachment
  • By assessing the depth of the udder cleft

What does front teat placement refer to?

<p>Position of front teats on the fore quarter (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which trait is crucial for milking ease and minimizing udder injury?

<p>Udder depth in relation to hock joint (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are extremely short teats categorized based on length?

<p>1 inch or less (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the indication for proper rump angle in a cow according to the text?

<p>Enhances the cow's reproductive performance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is thurl width important in the evaluation of cows?

<p>To determine the ease of calving (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the preferred rear leg set in cows according to the text?

<p>Rear legs with average set to the hocks (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does foot diagonal in cows influence hoof trimming frequency?

<p>Lower foot diagonal leads to more frequent hoof trimming (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does too much stress on posty legs in cows lead to?

<p>Aggravation of joints (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does proper rump angle in cows impact their reproductive performance?

<p>Enhances reproductive performance through drainage of reproductive tract (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the 17 functional linear descriptive traits in dairy cow judging grouped according to?

<p>Primary traits, rump, udder and teats, feet and legs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is stature measured in dairy cow judging?

<p>From the top of the spine between the hips to the ground (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a high score in strength evaluation indicate in dairy cow judging?

<p>Higher ability for high production and good health (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following are NOT part of the primary traits in dairy cow judging?

<p>Rump angle (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the indication of a cow with a high stature in dairy cow judging?

<p>Higher ability for production (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a linear descriptive trait evaluated in dairy cow judging?

<p>Substance of bones (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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