You should be familiar with the categories of the primate suborders known as prosimians and anthropoids. You should know the main types of each category and their physical and behavioral characteristics and social structures and be able to distinguish between the defining features of each.
You should know the defining characteristics of monkeys, including the differences between Old World and New World monkeys and between monkeys and apes. You should also know the main types of each category along with their physical and behavioral characteristics and social structures. You should be able to distinguish between the defining features of each.
You should be familiar with the hominoid group, including apes and humans. You should know their main characteristics and some of the methods used to classify them. You should know their physical characteristics, distribution, environments, and social structures, and be able to compare biology and behavior among apes.
You should be able to identify those great ape species and their physical and behavioral characteristics that serve as the best model for understanding how and why they may be similar in many ways to the first humans.
