Asked by Lemy

Read the last paragraph.

Spelunking isn’t for everyone. It sometimes involves navigating complete darkness in moist, craggy tunnels that can be as tight as a human body and require crawling on hands and knees. How explorers see in these dark spaces may be a matter of technology, biology, or curious tricks of the mind.
Which synonym for curious has a similar connotation to the word as it is used in the paragraph?

A.
inexplicable.

B.
dangerous.

C.
puzzling

D.
appealing

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
C. puzzling

Here "curious tricks of the mind" means odd or strange — puzzling — not appealing, dangerous, or necessarily inexplicable.