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BANC 101: INTRODUCTION TO BIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY
TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT (TMA)
Course Code: BANC 101
Assignment Code: BANC 101/ASST/TMA/July 2026-January 2027
Total Marks: 100 There are three Sections in the Assignment. You have to answer all the questions in all the three sections.
Assignment –I
1. Answer the following questions in about 500 words each.
a. Define Physical / Biological Anthropology. Discuss its aims and scope.
b. Discuss the major theories of organic evolution, and critically analyse any one theory with suitable examples.
Assignment –II
2. Answer the following questions in about 250 words each. Write short notes on any two of the following
a. Convergence
b. Primate evolutionary trend
c. Extinction
3. Answer any two of the following questions in about 150 words each.
a. Carl Von Linnaeus Darwinism
c. Mongoloid group
Assignment –III
4. Answer the following questions in the about 250 words
a. Describe Martin’s Anthropometer with diagram.
b. Briefly describe the landmarks, method, instruments used and precaution while measuring morphological facial height.
c. What is somatoscopy? Write three somatoscopic observations of human body in detail.



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