General Riddles

When is a man drowned, but still not wet?
When he's trapped in quicksand.

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?

A woman met one of her classmates after 20 long years. After exchanging pleasantries, the first woman told the other that she has 4 children, half of them female. At this, the other woman smiled and replied, even half of her children too are female. However, she has 3 children. How is this possible?
The second woman has all female children.

I start with T and end with T and have T in me. Who am I?

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

I am a 7 letter word. I become longer when my third letter is removed. Who am I?

I have a mouth but I can't speak, I can run but I can't walk. Who am I?

Paul's height is six feet, he's an assistant at a butcher's shop, and wears size 9 shoes. What does he weigh?

I'm the start of nothing and the end of sun and I'm also in the number one What am I?
The letter "N".

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

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