Riddle

What has roots that nobody sees, Is taller than trees, Up, up it goes, Yet it never grows?

Choose an answer

A.A cliff
B.A volcano
C.A skyscraper
D.A mountain
Hint: It's a 2-word phrase with 9 letters, starting with "A".

Answer

A mountain

Why this is the answer

A mountain has "roots" hidden deep underground, towers above even the tallest trees, and though it looks like it keeps rising skyward, it doesn't actually grow.

This riddle is filed under Rhyming Riddles and rated Medium.

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