alleryThe first milk a mother mammal gives is called:
AColostrum
BWhey
CCasein
DLactose
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Colostrum
1. The first milk is called colostrum.
2. It carries antibodies that protect the young.
3. Whey and casein are milk proteins and lactose is a sugar.
_Source: Wikipedia, "Milk" (rev 1379624351), section "Lead section"_
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