The author of the passage would be most likely to agree with which of the following statements about the Milankovitch theory?
A.
It is the only possible explanation for the ice ages.
B.
It is too limited to provide a plausible explanation for the ice ages, despite recent research findings.
C.
It cannot be tested and confirmed until further research on volcanic activity is done.
D.
It is one plausible explanation, though not the only one, for the ice ages.
E.
It is not a plausible explanation for the ice ages, although it has opened up promising possibilities for future research.