I cover most of the Earth’s face, with creatures and wonders in my embrace. What am I?
Category: Geography · Difficulty: medium
Hint: Think about the largest bodies of water.
Answer
The sea
Explanation
The ocean is vast and contains the majority of the Earth's water.
This is a medium geography riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is The sea.
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