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BANC 107: Biological Diversity in Human Populations
TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT
(TMA)
Course Code: BANC 107
Assignment Code: BANC 107/ASST/TMA/ 2023-24
Total Marks: 100
Read the instructions carefully and answer accordingly. There are three Sections in the
Assignment. Answer all questions from all the sections.
Assignment I
Answer the following in about 500 words each. 20×2= 40
a. What is human biological variation? Briefly examine various somatoscopic characters
to study biological variation.
b. Discuss the concept ‘Genetic Drift’ with suitable diagrams.
Assignment II
Answer any two of the following questions in about 250 words each. 10×2=20
a. Briefly discuss the influence of Bio-cultural factors on Disease.
b. Define Demography. Briefly discuss various fertility measures.
c. Briefly describe B.S. Guha’s classification of Indian population.
Answer the following questions in about 50 words each. 2×5=10
a. Physical Anthropology vs Biological Anthropology
b. DNA
c. Phenotype and Genotype
d. Ethnicity and Race
e. Inbreeding
Assignment III
Answer the following questions in about 250 words 10×3=30
a. Describe Human Axial skeleton with suitable diagrams.
b. Describe the procedure for collection of finger prints.
c. Describe the procedure for the collection of human blood sample.
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