General Riddles

I don't have legs but I have hands. I can run but I can't walk. Who am I?
A clock.

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

In a cave there is a treasure within a big metal box with a lock on it. There is also a monster in the cave that has two keys with him; one gold and the other silver. The monster will give you only one chance to open the lock using one of the keys. If the box doesn't open, the monster will kill you. Since the monster is a bit helpful it would give you a clue in finding out the correct key. Can you choose the correct key by deciphering the below clue? A GKOY OEPD LYEO DCNO EAAR NNN
The gold key will open the lock. Explanation: The clue says "A Golden Key Can Open Any Door". Take the first letter of each word, then the second letter of each word, then the third letter and so on and construct the sentence.

I am clean when I look black and dirty when I look white. Who am I?
Blackboard

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

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

When I get multiplied by any number the sum of the figures in the product is always me. Who I am?
9 e.g. 9 X 6 = 54; 5 + 4= 9

I look like a pearl. Clouds are my grandparents. I am very delicate. I die as soon as anybody touches me. Who am I?

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

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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