Question

This sentence is from the passage.

"Big Bend National Park has often been described as a 'geologist's paradise,' but
it has also been called a 'geologist's nightmare."" (Paragraph 2)
What do the contrasting phrases geologist's paradise and geologist's nightmare
mean in this passage?
1. The area includes new rock formations, but they are difficult to access.
2. The area reveals past geological events, but they are difficult to explain.
3. The area is changing, making rock formations difficult to date accurately.
4. The area has irregular topography, making exploration slow and difficult.

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

1. The area includes new rock formations, but they are difficult to access.