Definition: In this task, you're given a statement, and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine which sentence clearly disagrees with the statement. Indicate your answer as '1', '2', or '3' corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence.
Input: Statement: The Pre-Dynastic and Early Dynastic periods are followed by the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms with Intermediate periods in between. Choices:  1. The longest of these intermediate periods spans over 500 years.  2. The Early Dynastic period predates the old, middle, and new kingdoms.  3. The old, middle, and new kingdoms all predate the Early Dynastic period. 

3