General Riddles

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?

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Tree
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The eight of us go forth not back to protect our king from a foes attack.

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Chess pawns.
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Mr. & Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. Mrs. Smith has 5 sons and each son has a sister who has 5 daughters each of whom have 1 brother each. How many of them went for the picnic?

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2 people. Explanation: The puzzle only says that Mr. and Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. It does not say that the others accompanied them.
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Decode the following message: AENDFNDFNNIRDERDESIIEIIEAEND

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A friend in need is a friend indeed. Explanation: Write the alphabets in four rows for example:
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Place a word with 4 letters in between the two words so that it can be used as a prefix and suffix to make two new words. SPOILS_______ION

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PORT
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Find the odd one out: level, civic, madam, eye, mouth

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Mouth. Explanation: All the words except "mouth" are palindromes (reads the same backward and forward).
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Replace one letter in each step to change the word COLD to its opposite. Each step has to be a legitimate word. COLD ? ? ? ?

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WARM Explanation: COLD CORD WORD WORM WARM
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How many two cent stamps are there in a dozen?

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12. There are 12 2-cent stamps in a dozen!
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There are three men in a boat with four cigarettes but no matches. How do they manage to smoke?

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They throw one cigarette overboard and made the boat a cigarette lighter.
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A box without hinges, key, or lid, Yet golden treasure inside is hid.

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Eggs.
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