Milly Cow Gives Milk: How much do you know about how we get our dairy?

Published on: 29 April 2021

Whether you have cheese on your pasta, ice cream after dinner, or milk in your tea, lots of people eat dairy every day - but how much do you know about the amazing animals that produce it for us? Take our quiz and find out!

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Ready to test your knowledge? Go!

What time of year do cows eat hay?

What is a group of cows called?

Manure is made of cow poo. What is it used for?

How many times a day are cows milked?

What is in a cow's udder?

What's the average number of pints of milk produced every day by one dairy cow?

Incisors are the teeth at the front of your mouth and molars are the ones at the back. Do cows have incisors at the top or bottom of their mouth or both?

Like humans, cows only have one stomach, but theirs is divided into compartments which each process their food. How many compartments do they have?

When milking is done by hand, a person can milk 6 cows in an hour. Nowadays robotic machines are used. How many cows can be milked in an hour now?

Cream and ice cream are made from milk. Can you name one other product that we can buy in the shop that is made only of milk?

Topics: Animals, Food, Features

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