Exam 3

Question 1

Indicate in which area or process the following information would be generated or captured by a computer system.

Answer 1

Receiving, QA Lab, Purchasing

Question 2

Load cell

Answer 2

Input

Question 3

Motor start

Answer 3

Output

Question 4

Temp probe

Answer 4

Input

Question 5

VFD

Answer 5

Output

Question 6

Which of the following might an operator need to provide to the automation systemin order to operate the pellet mill?

Answer 6

Production rate, target, temperature, destination bin

Question 7

What are the benefits of automation?

Answer 7

Traceability, Tracking process rates, Increased operator efficiency

Question 8

Match the area with a responsibility
Safety
Cost Analysis
Production

Answer 8

New employee training
Annual budget
Scheduling ingredient

Question 9

Safety is the number 1 priority of the feed mill manager

Answer 9

True

Question 10

The organization of a managers’ office is a reflection of their expectations

Answer 10

True

Question 11

Which of the following would be related to human resources at a feed mill?

Answer 11

Conflict resolution, hiring employees

Question 12

A feed mill manager has very routine days

Answer 12

False

Question 13

FDA does not require a flushing program for feed trailers

Answer 13

False

Question 14

This is a picture of a ______?

Answer 14

PLC

Question 15

Which is NOT a benefit of automation?

Answer 15

Need for less skilled workers

Question 16

Which of the following would be related to human resources at a feed mill?

Answer 16

Conflict resolution, hiring employees

Question 17

Feed ingredients that may contain prohibited proteins (as defined by the BSE rule) cannot be fed to any animal species.

Answer 17

False

Question 18

NESHAP rules apply to facilities using materials that contain which of the following elements?

Answer 18

Chromium, manganese

Question 19

Which FDA regulation established the traceability requirement?

Answer 19

Bioterrorism act

Question 20

Which of the following agencies is responsible for regulating particulate matter (PM) emissions?

Answer 20

EPA

Question 21

The number of people employed by a feed mill has ____ due to the improvements in automation systems

Answer 21

Decreased

Question 22

Category 1 drugs have a withdrawal period at the lowest use level for at least one species

Answer 22

False

Question 23

The foundation of the modern automation system is the PLC

Answer 23

True

Question 24

The BSE rule requirements do not include:

Answer 24

Testing feeds for prohibited materials

Question 25

FSMA requires that a food safety plan be written by a :

Answer 25

Preventive controls, qualified individual (PCQI)

Question 26

All feed mills must comply with the full FSMA requirements by September, 2016

Answer 26

False

Question 27

Drugs transitioning to VFD status in 2017 include those that are considered to be:

Answer 27

Medically important

Question 28

Which federal agency has the right to interview employees during an inspection?

Answer 28

OSHA

Question 29

Wastewater source rules cover which of the following?

Answer 29

Process and cleanup, boiler and water softener, storm water run off

Question 30

NESHAP rules require that facilities producing pelleted feed in excess of ___ tons per day to install, operate, and routinely inspect cyclones to reduce partivulate emissions

Answer 30

50

Question 31

Describe the responsibilities of the veterinarian under the VFD rules

Answer 31

Name drug, species, animals to be fed, expiration date, maintain a vet-client-patient relationship

Question 32

Describe the responsibilities of the distributor (feed mill) under the VFD rules

Answer 32

verify accurate VFD, label appropriately, retain records

Question 33

Describe the responsibilities of the client under the VFD rules

Answer 33

feed in accordance with VFDs, make sure any permissions, authorizations, procedures are met

Question 34

Federal Agencies (FDA, EPA, OSHA)

Answer 34

Unannounced

Question 35

State Agencies (NCDACS)

Answer 35

Unannounced

Question 36

Corporate/Internal

Answer 36

Unannounced

Question 37

Third-Party Auditors (SF/SF, HACCP)

Answer 37

Schedules

Question 38

Customer visits

Answer 38

Firm's discretion

Question 39

In relation to an inspection, when should taking duplicate samples occur? (before, during, or after inspection)

Answer 39

During inspection

Question 40

In relation to an inspection when should developing corporate policies occur?

Answer 40

Before inspection

Question 41

In relation to an inspection, when should reviewing observations occur?

Answer 41

After inspection

Question 42

In relation to an inspection, when should making copies of requested documents occur?

Answer 42

During inspection

Question 43

In relation to an inspection. when should covering safety/biosecurity procedures occur?

Answer 43

Before inspection

Question 44

In relation to an inspection, when should reporting results to management occur?

Answer 44

After inspection

Question 45

What should be avoided in a horizontal pellet cooling system?

Answer 45

Uneven pellet distribution and bed depth

Question 46

The bioterrorism and response act of 2002 required all feed mills to register with:

Answer 46

FDA

Question 47

Match the FDA category and type with the correct definition: type A product

Answer 47

Premix

Question 48

Match the FDA category and type with the correct definition: category 2 medication

Answer 48

Withdraw period

Question 49

Match the FDA category and type with the correct definition: category 1 medication

Answer 49

No withdraw period

Question 50

Match the FDA category and type with the correct definition: Type C product

Answer 50

Complete feed

Question 51

Match the FDA category and type with the correct definition: Type B product

Answer 51

Concentrate

Question 52

What are key elements to an emergency evacuation plan?

Answer 52

Alarm system, designated safe area, evacuation routes

Question 53

The two most common types of feed trailers used in the USA are:

Answer 53

Chain drag and screw

Question 54

A gross weigh bagger uses the feed bad as the weigh container.

Answer 54

True

Question 55

Feed trailers should be unloaded front compartments first.

Answer 55

False

Question 56

The following device should be found in which manufacturing processes?

Answer 56

Mixing and PPlA

Question 57

The following device should be found in which manufacturing processes?

Answer 57

Mixing and PPLA

Question 58

Fat at the die is the most common PPLA system in the commercial feed industry.

Answer 58

False

Question 59

Which PPLA systems use nozzles?

Answer 59

Weir and screw conveyor

Question 60

The mass flow system is more accurate than the volumetric system.

Answer 60

True