General Riddles

First, you kill me with a knife and then you chop me in anger. Then you cry beside me. Who am I?

I am so fragile that even if anybody says my name I break. Who am I?

I am a four letter word. I am an animal. You use me to call your dear ones. Who am I?

If NUMERAL is written as UEALRMN then how would you write ALGEBRA?

I help all living things to survive. I give shade to others. People use me for their various needs. I have rings to determine my age. Who am I?

Swap one letter from each of the words "Right" and "Blight" to make two related words.
Light and Bright.

A ladder hangs over the side of a ship anchored in a port. The bottom rung touches the water. The distance between rungs is 20 cm and the length of the ladder is 180 cm. The tide is rising at the rate of 15 cm each hour. When will the water reach the seventh rung from the top?
If the tide is raising water, then it is raising the ship on water, too. So water will reach still the first rung.

When you buy me I am black in color. When you use me I am red and when you discard me I am grey in color. Who am I?
Charcoal

I can be long, or I can be short. I can be grown, and I can be bought. I can be painted, or left bare. I can be round, or I can be square. What am I?
Fingernails.

I am pronounced with only one letter but written with three letters. Two different letters are used to write me. My color varies from black, blue, green, brown, grey etc. Who am I?

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