The first human ancestors came nearly about five million and seven million years ago. The first human appeared on Earth in Quaternary.
Quaternary is the most recent period of Cenozoic era. It is typically referred by the cyclic growth and decay of continental ice sheets.
The 2.6 million years of the Quaternary is the time during which humans existed. It comprises the shortest time interval.
Thus, the correct option is A.
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