I cover earth in silent white, reflecting day and hiding night. What am I?
Category: Geography · Difficulty: medium
Hint: Consider what covers land briefly during cold seasons.
Answer
A blanket of fresh snowfall
Explanation
Fresh snow hides the ground beneath and gleams, unlike fog or frost which behave differently.
This is a medium geography riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is A blanket of fresh snowfall.
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