Logic riddles for teens with simple answers

You measure my life in hours and I serve you by expiring. I'm quick when I'm thin and slow when I'm fat. The wind is my enemy.

I am pronounced as a one letter alphabet. I am written with three letters. I am complete with just two letters. I am double. I am blue I am black I am brown I am gray I am yellow and I am green. I can read from both ends. I appear the same every way! What am I?

What has a head and a tail, but no body?

I can only live where there is light, but I die if the light shines on me. What am I?

I have a bed but I do not sleep. I have a mouth but I don't eat. You hear me whisper, but I never talk. You can see me run, yet I never walk. What am I?

If a green man lives in a green house, a purple man lives in a purple house, a blue man lives in a blue house, a yellow man lives in a yellow house, a black man lives in a black house. Who lives in a White house?

If will follow you for 1000 miles but not miss home. It desires neither food nor flowers. It fears not water, fire, knives, nor soldiers. But it disappears when the sun sets behind the western mountains. Who Am I?

What body part is pronounced as one letter but written with three, only two different letters are used?

Galaxy Detective Karamchand was on a case. A spaceship was lost. Her partner, Galaxy Junior Detective Brightstar gave her a piece of paper. This was the location of the spaceship! This is what the slip had scribbled on it: Juice, Umbrella, Potato, Ice, Tomato, Elephant, Rice. Where is the spaceship?

I repeat only the last word you say. The more I repeat, the softer I got. I cannot be seen but can be heard. What am I?