Riddle

I reach for the sky, but clutch to the ground. Sometimes I leave, but I am always around.

Choose an answer

A.A flower
B.A mountain
C.A vine
D.A tree
Hint: It's a 2-word phrase with 5 letters, starting with "A".

Answer

A tree

Why this is the answer

A tree's branches reach upward toward the sky while its roots cling to the ground, and it "leaves" (sheds leaves) yet stays rooted in place year-round.

This riddle is filed under Easy Riddles and rated Medium.

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