I'm The One

Question: I'm the one that gives you information, I'm the one that lets you have the ability to control yourself, I'm the one that stores all memories and without me you'll be dead in a instant. What am I?

Question: What tastes better than it smells?

Question: What goes in the water black and comes out red?

Question: What asks but never answers?

Question: To many, I am life's source. I am also its most valuable resource. I create and burn my own precious element, and my destruction will be my punishment. What am I?

Question: I have 6 faces and 21 eyes, but can't see a thing. What am I?