I can be found ticking away in a garden or a forest, but I have no hands. What am I?
Category: Science · Difficulty: medium
Hint: I dictate the daily cycles of living things.
Answer
Nature's Rhythm
Explanation
Circadian rhythms are natural processes that regulate the sleep-wake cycle and repeat roughly every 24 hours.
This is a medium science riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is Nature's Rhythm.
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