I can be bright and warm, I can block out the sky, yet I am not alive. What am I?
Category: Geography · Difficulty: easy
Hint: Consider something that covers the ground.
Answer
A canopy
Explanation
A canopy, often formed by trees, blocks sunlight and shelters the ground beneath it.
This is an easy geography riddle — a good one for children and beginners. The answer is A canopy.
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