Book Companion Site (ISBN-10: 1-4292-6999-5)

• Lecture Connection PowerPoint Presentations for each chapter have been developed to minimize preparation time for new users of the book. These files offer suggested lectures including key figures and summaries which instructors can adapt to their teaching style.
• Layered or Active PowerPoints deconstruct key concepts, sequences and processes, step-by-step, in a visual format to allow instructors to present complex ideas in clear, manageable chunks.
• Clicker Questions jump-start discussions, illuminate important points, and promote better conceptual understanding during lectures. Written by Sylvia Fromherz, University of Colorado at Boulder.
• All Textbook Images and Tables are offered as high-resolution JPEGs and PowerPoints. Each image has been fully optimized to increase type sizes and adjust color saturation. These images have been tested in a large lecture hall to ensure maximum clarity and visibility. The most popular images in the textbook are also available as Overhead Transparencies (ISBN-10: 1-4292-7566-9).
• Assessment Bank brings together a wide selection of genetics problems for use in testing, homework assignments, or in-class activities. Searchable by topic and provided in MS Word format, the assessment bank offers a high level of flexibility.
• Student Solutions Manual contains complete worked-out solutions to all of the problems in the text, including the "Unpacking the Problem" exercises. Available on the book companion site as Word files, all of the solutions have been checked for accuracy by James Price of Utah Valley State College.

Instructor’s Resource DVD (ISBN-10: 1-4292-7000-4) The IRDVD contains all text images in PowerPoint and JPEG formats, the 45 FLASH animations, clicker questions, Layered PowerPoints, and Assessment Bank.

Overhead Transparency Set (ISBN-10: 1-4292-7566-9) The full-color over transparency set contains 150 key illustrations from the text with enlarged labels that project clearly for lecture hall presentation.