Multiple choice general knowledge

Give it food and it will live; give it water and it will die.

  1. Fire

  2. Water

  3. Food

  4. Light
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Explanation

Fire requires fuel to continue burning, so feeding it food (fuel) keeps it alive. However, water extinguishes fire, causing it to die out. This riddle plays on the metaphorical use of food and the literal property of water as fire's opposite element.

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