BAP DAIRY QUIZ WEEK 2 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
What does FSH do? ✅✅correct answ-Stimulates development of the follicle in the ovaries
What does LH do? ✅✅correct answ-Stimulates the release of an egg
What does Estradiol do? ✅✅correct answ-brings the cow into estrus
What does the first ovulation of a cow mean? ✅✅correct answ-means the cow has reached
puberty
How long does it take for a dairy heifer to reach puberty? ✅✅correct answ-about 8 months
What is a female egg also called? ✅✅correct answ-Oocyte
What is the first step in making milk? ✅✅correct answ-Getting the heifer pregnant
What hormone does the Corpus Luteum produce? ✅✅correct answ-progesterone
Where does GnRH come from? ✅✅correct answ-hypothalamus
What does GnRH do? ✅✅correct answ-stimulates release of FSH and LH
Where does FSH come from? ✅✅correct answ-anterior pituitary gland
What is ovulation? ✅✅correct answ-release of egg from ovary
Series of Follicular development (waves) in cows ✅✅correct answ-Recruitment, selection,
dominance, atresia
AND ANSWERS
What does FSH do? ✅✅correct answ-Stimulates development of the follicle in the ovaries
What does LH do? ✅✅correct answ-Stimulates the release of an egg
What does Estradiol do? ✅✅correct answ-brings the cow into estrus
What does the first ovulation of a cow mean? ✅✅correct answ-means the cow has reached
puberty
How long does it take for a dairy heifer to reach puberty? ✅✅correct answ-about 8 months
What is a female egg also called? ✅✅correct answ-Oocyte
What is the first step in making milk? ✅✅correct answ-Getting the heifer pregnant
What hormone does the Corpus Luteum produce? ✅✅correct answ-progesterone
Where does GnRH come from? ✅✅correct answ-hypothalamus
What does GnRH do? ✅✅correct answ-stimulates release of FSH and LH
Where does FSH come from? ✅✅correct answ-anterior pituitary gland
What is ovulation? ✅✅correct answ-release of egg from ovary
Series of Follicular development (waves) in cows ✅✅correct answ-Recruitment, selection,
dominance, atresia
