Thanks! /takes a bow
Consume me and you will choke, but within me is the key to life and growth. What am I?
Correct! (I would have accepted earth as well)
Ok time to get more difficult - Yes or no questions only or A: Your answe here.
There is a man lying dead in a field in the early morning, dew drops on the leave of the plants, yet no footprints surround him. He has a heavy ruck sack on his back. How did he die?
“Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: "What! You too? I thought I was the only one.”
― C.S. Lewis
Did he fail to open his parachute?
OK this is a silly one, but here goes:
Take one out and scratch my head, I am now black but once was red.