Milk Quality and Products CDE TEST
Questions and Answers (A+ Solution
guide) 2025 Exam Update (New
Update)
The price to be added or subtracted per 1/10 % of milk fat above or below set
percentage. - Answers -✔✔ The milk fat differential used in paying for raw milk is:
Sub-Clinical - Answers -✔✔ The form of mastitis that is hidden from sight is known as
Germicidal Teat Dip - Answers -✔✔ What is the best way to control contagious
mastitis?
48 hours at 32 degrees celsius - Answers -✔✔ The Standard Plate Count has a
prescribed incubation time of how many hours at what temperature?
Inhibited - Answers -✔✔ One type of test for antibiotics, common adulterants of milk, is
based upon the principle that the growth of bacteria is _______ by them.
Phosphatase - Answers -✔✔ What test is used to detect if milk has been pasteurized
properly?
Calcium and Phosphorus - Answers -✔✔ Milk provides ________ and _________ in
approximately the same ratio as found in bone.
Milking to soon after calving - Answers -✔✔ What is not a cause of coliform mastitis?
76% - Answers -✔✔ What percent of the calcium available in the food supply is
provided by milk and milk products?
Prices paid milk producers - Answers -✔✔ What directly influences the total supply of
milk?
Grade A milk - Answers -✔✔ The pasteurized Milk Ordinance regulates what?
Chicago Mercantile Exchange - Answers -✔✔ Dairy farmers can buy and sell dairy
futures on what exchange?
1000 - Answers -✔✔ According to the Food & Nutrition Board of the National Academy
of Sciences, all people need at least _________ Milligrams of calcium per day.
, NASS Cheddar Cheese Price Survey - Answers -✔✔ The cheese price series is based
on 63 U.S. cheese plants that make 80-85 percent of the bulk Cheddar. What is the
price series called?
Short Hedge - Answers -✔✔ What marketing tool woud be used in the futures market by
someone who owns a commodity such as milk and intends to sell it sometime in the
future?
Coliform bacteria - Answers -✔✔ Farm water supplies must be protected from surface
contamination. Water is usually tested for ________ as an indicator of possible sewage
contamination.
1.032 - Answers -✔✔ What is the specific gravity of milk at 60 degrees F?
Scientific, technical & economic progress - Answers -✔✔ the international dairy
federations (idf) mission is to promote
mailbox prices - Answers -✔✔ usda reports net prices recieved by dairy farmers for
milk, usually the prices are published on a map to show regional differences. the prices
are referred to as
promotions & research - Answers -✔✔ the set aside of $0.15 per hundred pounds of
milk from a milk producers check is used in programs that support
gallon - Answers -✔✔ what is the most popular sized container used for fluid milk
early spring and late fall - Answers -✔✔ onion and garlic are responsible for the
garlic/onion off-flavor in milk, and are more prevelent in pasture during
chlorine - Answers -✔✔ chemical sanitizers containing __________ are most widely
used for sanitizing milking equipment
casein - Answers -✔✔ milk found in cows with a high somatic cell count would result in
a decrease in
magnesium-iron-manganese-copper - Answers -✔✔ milk is a good supplier of minerals
except for
pesticides - Answers -✔✔ adulterants of milk that are detrimental to human health are
freezing point - Answers -✔✔ water added to milk is detected by checking the
flat - Answers -✔✔ milk with low total solids will produce what off-flavor
Questions and Answers (A+ Solution
guide) 2025 Exam Update (New
Update)
The price to be added or subtracted per 1/10 % of milk fat above or below set
percentage. - Answers -✔✔ The milk fat differential used in paying for raw milk is:
Sub-Clinical - Answers -✔✔ The form of mastitis that is hidden from sight is known as
Germicidal Teat Dip - Answers -✔✔ What is the best way to control contagious
mastitis?
48 hours at 32 degrees celsius - Answers -✔✔ The Standard Plate Count has a
prescribed incubation time of how many hours at what temperature?
Inhibited - Answers -✔✔ One type of test for antibiotics, common adulterants of milk, is
based upon the principle that the growth of bacteria is _______ by them.
Phosphatase - Answers -✔✔ What test is used to detect if milk has been pasteurized
properly?
Calcium and Phosphorus - Answers -✔✔ Milk provides ________ and _________ in
approximately the same ratio as found in bone.
Milking to soon after calving - Answers -✔✔ What is not a cause of coliform mastitis?
76% - Answers -✔✔ What percent of the calcium available in the food supply is
provided by milk and milk products?
Prices paid milk producers - Answers -✔✔ What directly influences the total supply of
milk?
Grade A milk - Answers -✔✔ The pasteurized Milk Ordinance regulates what?
Chicago Mercantile Exchange - Answers -✔✔ Dairy farmers can buy and sell dairy
futures on what exchange?
1000 - Answers -✔✔ According to the Food & Nutrition Board of the National Academy
of Sciences, all people need at least _________ Milligrams of calcium per day.
, NASS Cheddar Cheese Price Survey - Answers -✔✔ The cheese price series is based
on 63 U.S. cheese plants that make 80-85 percent of the bulk Cheddar. What is the
price series called?
Short Hedge - Answers -✔✔ What marketing tool woud be used in the futures market by
someone who owns a commodity such as milk and intends to sell it sometime in the
future?
Coliform bacteria - Answers -✔✔ Farm water supplies must be protected from surface
contamination. Water is usually tested for ________ as an indicator of possible sewage
contamination.
1.032 - Answers -✔✔ What is the specific gravity of milk at 60 degrees F?
Scientific, technical & economic progress - Answers -✔✔ the international dairy
federations (idf) mission is to promote
mailbox prices - Answers -✔✔ usda reports net prices recieved by dairy farmers for
milk, usually the prices are published on a map to show regional differences. the prices
are referred to as
promotions & research - Answers -✔✔ the set aside of $0.15 per hundred pounds of
milk from a milk producers check is used in programs that support
gallon - Answers -✔✔ what is the most popular sized container used for fluid milk
early spring and late fall - Answers -✔✔ onion and garlic are responsible for the
garlic/onion off-flavor in milk, and are more prevelent in pasture during
chlorine - Answers -✔✔ chemical sanitizers containing __________ are most widely
used for sanitizing milking equipment
casein - Answers -✔✔ milk found in cows with a high somatic cell count would result in
a decrease in
magnesium-iron-manganese-copper - Answers -✔✔ milk is a good supplier of minerals
except for
pesticides - Answers -✔✔ adulterants of milk that are detrimental to human health are
freezing point - Answers -✔✔ water added to milk is detected by checking the
flat - Answers -✔✔ milk with low total solids will produce what off-flavor
