Which of the following is false?
A) Sea level is higher today than during the Pleistocene.
B) Sea level responds to worldwide ice ages.
C) Sea level rise has caused some submergence effects on almost all the present coasts.
D) Sea level is higher today than at any time in Earth's history.
E) Sea level will rise if the global warming scenario is correct.
Answer: D
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