I cover the Earth and can be salty or fresh. What am I that glimmers under the sun?
Category: Geography · Difficulty: easy
Hint: Think of vast bodies of water.
Answer
An ocean
Explanation
Oceans are large and can be salty, unlike lakes and rivers that are usually fresh.
This is an easy geography riddle — a good one for children and beginners. The answer is An ocean.
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