Shape Pattern Recognition in Grade 1 - Mathematics - Exercises with solutions

Master shape pattern recognition: identifying, extending, and completing patterns through these 10 detailed exercises.

Solutions: Exercises 1 to 10
1 Simple alternating pattern
Exercise 1
Circle, Square, Circle, Square, Circle, ?
Difficulty: Beginner Time: ~2 minutes Skills: Pattern Recognition
Definition:

Alternating pattern: A pattern that repeats two or more elements in a consistent sequence

Note: This is the simplest type of pattern where elements alternate in a predictable order.

Step-by-step pattern identification:
  1. Look at the sequence of shapes
  2. Identify the repeating unit (Circle, Square)
  3. Determine what comes next in the sequence
Pattern Unit
Circle, Square
Next Shape
Square
Step 1: Observe the sequence

Circle, Square, Circle, Square, Circle, ?

Step 2: Identify the repeating pattern

The pattern is Circle followed by Square

Step 3: Determine the next shape

Since the last visible shape is Circle, the next shape must be Square

Circle, Square, Circle, Square, Circle, Square
Final answer:

The missing shape is Square

Applied rules:

• Pattern recognition: Identify the repeating sequence

• Continuation: Follow the established sequence

• Consistency: Maintain the same order throughout

• Practice Tip: Say the pattern aloud to help recognize the sequence

Related Examples:
  • Triangle, Star, Triangle, Star, Triangle, ? - Answer: Star
  • Red, Blue, Red, Blue, Red, ? - Answer: Blue
  • Big, Small, Big, Small, Big, ? - Answer: Small
Quick Tips:
  • Count the positions to see the pattern more clearly
  • Group shapes in pairs to identify the repeating unit
  • Always check your answer by continuing the pattern
Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: How do I know if it's an alternating pattern?
A: Look for two or more shapes that repeat in the same order over and over.

Q: What if I'm not sure about the pattern?
A: Try covering up some shapes and see if the pattern still makes sense with fewer elements.

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2 Repeating sequence
Exercise 2
Triangle, Circle, Star, Triangle, Circle, Star, ?, ?
Difficulty: Beginner Time: ~3 minutes Skills: Sequence Recognition
Definition:

Repeating sequence: A pattern that repeats a group of three or more elements in a consistent order

Note: These patterns have longer repeating units than simple alternating patterns.

Step-by-step sequence analysis:
  1. Identify the complete repeating unit (Triangle, Circle, Star)
  2. Count how many times the unit repeats
  3. Determine what comes next in the sequence
Pattern Unit
Triangle, Circle, Star
Next Shapes
Triangle, Circle
Step 1: Observe the sequence

Triangle, Circle, Star, Triangle, Circle, Star, ?, ?

Step 2: Identify the repeating pattern

The pattern is Triangle, Circle, Star repeated twice

Step 3: Determine the next shapes

Following the pattern, the next two shapes are Triangle, Circle

Triangle, Circle, Star, Triangle, Circle, Star, Triangle, Circle
Final answer:

The missing shapes are Triangle, Circle

Applied rules:

• Unit identification: Find the complete repeating group

• Sequence continuation: Continue the established order

• Consistency: Maintain the same order throughout

• Practice Tip: Draw brackets around each repeating unit to visualize the pattern

Related Examples:
  • Square, Triangle, Circle, Square, Triangle, Circle, ?, ? - Answer: Square, Triangle
  • Red, Green, Blue, Red, Green, Blue, ?, ? - Answer: Red, Green
  • Small, Medium, Large, Small, Medium, Large, ?, ? - Answer: Small, Medium
Quick Tips:
  • Circle or highlight each complete pattern unit to see repetitions
  • Count the total number of shapes to determine how many full cycles occurred
  • Use fingers to point to each element as you say the pattern aloud
Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: How do I know how long the pattern unit is?
A: Look for the smallest group that repeats consistently throughout the sequence.

Q: What if the pattern seems irregular?
A: Count how many elements pass before the same shape appears again to identify the unit length.

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3 Growing pattern
Exercise 3
Circle, Circle, Square, Circle, Circle, Square, Square, Circle, Circle, Square, Square, Square, ?, ?, ?
Difficulty: Intermediate Time: ~5 minutes Skills: Growing Pattern Recognition
Definition:

Growing pattern: A pattern where the number of occurrences of an element increases in each repetition

Note: These patterns involve quantitative changes in addition to qualitative ones.

Step-by-step growth analysis:
  1. Break the sequence into groups: (Circle, Circle, Square), (Circle, Circle, Square, Square), (Circle, Circle, Square, Square, Square)
  2. Notice that the number of Circles stays constant while Squares increase
  3. Predict the next group in the sequence
Pattern Groups
(C,C,S), (C,C,S,S), (C,C,S,S,S)
Next Group
C,C,S,S,S,S
Step 1: Analyze the sequence

Circle, Circle, Square, Circle, Circle, Square, Square, Circle, Circle, Square, Square, Square

Step 2: Identify the growing pattern

Each group starts with 2 Circles, followed by an increasing number of Squares (1, 2, 3...)

Step 3: Predict the next elements

The next group should have 2 Circles followed by 4 Squares

Step 4: Complete the sequence

The next three shapes are Circle, Circle, Square

Circle, Circle, Square, Circle, Circle, Square, Square, Circle, Circle, Square, Square, Square, Circle, Circle, Square
Final answer:

The missing shapes are Circle, Circle, Square

Applied rules:

• Quantitative analysis: Count occurrences of each element

• Trend identification: Look for increasing or decreasing quantities

• Logical prediction: Extend the identified trend

• Practice Tip: Group elements to better visualize the growing pattern

Related Examples:
  • Star, Star, Triangle, Star, Star, Triangle, Triangle, Star, Star, Triangle, Triangle, Triangle, ?, ?, ? - Answer: Star, Star, Triangle
  • Blue, Blue, Red, Blue, Blue, Red, Red, Blue, Blue, Red, Red, Red, ?, ?, ? - Answer: Blue, Blue, Red
Quick Tips:
  • Draw the pattern in rows to visualize the growth more clearly
  • Make a table showing how many of each shape appear in each group
  • Look for numerical patterns in addition to shape patterns
Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: How do I know if it's a growing pattern?
A: Look for elements that repeat but with increasing frequency or quantity in each cycle.

Q: What if the growth isn't obvious?
A: Try organizing the sequence into logical groups to reveal the quantitative pattern.

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Solutions: Exercises 4 to 5
4 Color and shape pattern
Exercise 4
Red Circle, Blue Square, Red Circle, Blue Square, ?, ?
Definition:

Multi-attribute pattern: A pattern that combines both shape and color attributes in a consistent sequence

Note: These patterns require tracking multiple characteristics simultaneously.

Step-by-step multi-attribute analysis:
  1. Separate the attributes: shape and color
  2. Identify the pattern for each attribute separately
  3. Combine the patterns to predict the next elements
Shape Pattern
Circle, Square, Circle, Square
Color Pattern
Red, Blue, Red, Blue
Next Elements
Red Circle
Step 1: Analyze shape pattern

Circle, Square, Circle, Square - alternating shapes

Step 2: Analyze color pattern

Red, Blue, Red, Blue - alternating colors

Step 3: Combine the patterns

Next element: Red Circle (following both patterns)

Red Circle, Blue Square, Red Circle, Blue Square, Red Circle
Final answer:

The missing elements are Red Circle

Applied rules:

• Attribute separation: Analyze each characteristic independently

• Pattern combination: Merge individual patterns for complete solution

• Verification: Check that all attributes follow their respective patterns

• Practice Tip: Tackle one attribute at a time before combining

Related Examples:
  • Green Triangle, Yellow Star, Green Triangle, Yellow Star, ?, ? - Answer: Green Triangle
  • Red Square, Blue Circle, Red Square, Blue Circle, ?, ? - Answer: Red Square
Quick Tips:
  • Make separate lists for each attribute (shape, color, size, etc.)
  • Focus on one attribute at a time before considering combinations
  • Use different colored pens to highlight different attributes
Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: How do I handle multiple changing attributes?
A: Analyze each attribute separately first, then combine the patterns.

Q: What if the attributes follow different patterns?
A: Some attributes might alternate while others repeat in groups.

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5 Size pattern
Exercise 5
Big Circle, Small Circle, Big Circle, Small Circle, ?, ?
Definition:

Size pattern: A pattern that alternates the size of the same shape in a consistent sequence

Note: These patterns focus on dimensional attributes rather than shape or color differences.

Step-by-step size analysis:
  1. Identify that the shape remains constant (Circle)
  2. Notice the alternating size pattern (Big, Small)
  3. Determine the next size in the sequence
Shape Consistency
All Circles
Size Pattern
Big, Small, Big, Small
Next Element
Big Circle
Step 1: Observe the sequence

Big Circle, Small Circle, Big Circle, Small Circle

Step 2: Identify the constant and variable elements

Shape: Always Circle; Size: Alternates Big, Small

Step 3: Determine the next element

Following the pattern, after Small comes Big

Big Circle, Small Circle, Big Circle, Small Circle, Big Circle
Final answer:

The missing element is Big Circle

Applied rules:

• Attribute focus: Identify which characteristic is changing

• Consistency check: Note which attributes remain constant

• Pattern continuation: Extend the established sequence

• Practice Tip: Cover the varying attribute and focus on the constant one first

Related Examples:
  • Large Square, Tiny Square, Large Square, Tiny Square, ?, ? - Answer: Large Square
  • Big Triangle, Small Triangle, Big Triangle, Small Triangle, ?, ? - Answer: Big Triangle
Quick Tips:
  • Use hand gestures to show sizes (spread fingers wide for big, pinch for small)
  • Compare the actual sizes in the pattern to verify your understanding
  • Remember that "big" and "small" are relative terms in the context of the pattern
Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: How do I distinguish between different sizes?
A: Compare each element to the others in the pattern to establish relative sizes.

Q: What if there are more than two sizes?
A: Look for a sequence like Big, Medium, Small, Big, Medium, Small, etc.

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Solutions: Exercises 6 to 10
6 Rotating pattern
Exercise 6
Triangle (pointing up), Triangle (pointing right), Triangle (pointing down), Triangle (pointing up), Triangle (pointing right), ?, ?
Definition:

Orientation pattern: A pattern where the same shape changes its direction or orientation in a consistent sequence

Note: These patterns involve rotational changes rather than shape, color, or size changes.

Step-by-step orientation analysis:
  1. Notice that the shape remains constant (Triangle)
  2. Identify the directional sequence (up, right, down, up, right)
  3. Predict the next orientation in the sequence
Shape Consistency
All Triangles
Direction Pattern
Up, Right, Down, Up, Right
Next Direction
Down
Step 1: Observe the sequence

Triangle (pointing up), Triangle (pointing right), Triangle (pointing down), Triangle (pointing up), Triangle (pointing right)

Step 2: Identify the orientation pattern

The triangle rotates in a sequence: up, right, down, then repeats

Step 3: Predict the next orientation

Following the sequence up, right, down, the next direction is down

Triangle (pointing up), Triangle (pointing right), Triangle (pointing down), Triangle (pointing up), Triangle (pointing right), Triangle (pointing down)
Final answer:

The missing element is Triangle (pointing down)

Applied rules:

• Orientation tracking: Focus on the direction of the shape

• Constant shape: Note which elements remain unchanged

• Directional sequence: Identify the order of rotations

• Practice Tip: Use your finger to trace the rotation direction

Related Examples:
  • Square (normal), Square (rotated 90°), Square (rotated 180°), Square (normal), ?, ? - Answer: Square (rotated 90°)
  • Arrow pointing up, Arrow pointing right, Arrow pointing down, Arrow pointing up, Arrow pointing right, ?, ? - Answer: Arrow pointing down
Quick Tips:
  • Draw arrows showing the direction of each shape to visualize the rotation
  • Think of a compass: up, right, down, left sequence
  • Use physical objects to demonstrate the rotation if needed
Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: How do I track orientation changes?
A: Focus on a specific feature of the shape (like the point of a triangle) to track its direction.

Q: What if the rotation is irregular?
A: Look for a consistent sequence of directions regardless of the angle of rotation.

7 Missing shape in pattern
Exercise 7
Circle, Triangle, ?, Circle, Triangle, Square
Definition:

Pattern completion: Finding a missing element in a sequence by analyzing the surrounding elements and identifying the underlying pattern

Note: This requires working backwards from known elements to deduce unknown ones.

Step-by-step completion method:
  1. Look at the elements before and after the missing spot
  2. Identify the complete pattern from the known elements
  3. Determine what fits in the gap
Known Elements
Circle, Triangle, ?, Circle, Triangle, Square
Pattern Analysis
Sequence of 3 shapes repeating
Missing Element
Square
Step 1: Examine the sequence

Circle, Triangle, ?, Circle, Triangle, Square

Step 2: Identify the pattern

Looking at the end: Circle, Triangle, Square suggests a 3-shape sequence

Step 3: Complete the pattern

If the sequence is Circle, Triangle, Square, then the missing shape is Square

Circle, Triangle, Square, Circle, Triangle, Square
Final answer:

The missing shape is Square

Applied rules:

• Context analysis: Examine surrounding elements for clues

• Pattern reconstruction: Build the complete pattern from known elements

• Gap filling: Insert the element that maintains the pattern

• Practice Tip: Work from both ends toward the middle when possible

Related Examples:
  • Square, ?, Star, Square, Circle, Star - Answer: Circle
  • Triangle, Circle, ?, Triangle, Circle, Square - Answer: Square
Quick Tips:
  • Look at the elements immediately before and after the missing spot
  • Try to see the pattern from the end backwards to the beginning
  • Test your answer by checking if it creates a consistent pattern
Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: How do I approach patterns with missing elements?
A: Use the known elements to reconstruct the complete pattern sequence.

Q: What if multiple answers seem possible?
A: Choose the simplest pattern that fits all known elements consistently.

8 Complex pattern
Exercise 8
Red Circle, Blue Triangle, Red Square, Blue Circle, Red Triangle, ?, ?
Definition:

Complex pattern: A pattern that involves multiple attributes changing simultaneously according to different rules

Note: These patterns require tracking several characteristics at once.

Step-by-step complex analysis:
  1. Analyze the color sequence: Red, Blue, Red, Blue, Red
  2. Analyze the shape sequence: Circle, Triangle, Square, Circle, Triangle
  3. Identify the patterns for each attribute separately
  4. Combine to predict the next elements
Color Pattern
Red, Blue alternating
Shape Pattern
Circle, Triangle, Square cycling
Next Element
Blue Square
Step 1: Separate the attributes

Colors: Red, Blue, Red, Blue, Red - alternating colors

Shapes: Circle, Triangle, Square, Circle, Triangle - cycling through shapes

Step 2: Analyze each pattern

Color pattern: Blue follows Red

Shape pattern: Next shape after Triangle is Square

Step 3: Combine the predictions

Next element should be Blue Square

Red Circle, Blue Triangle, Red Square, Blue Circle, Red Triangle, Blue Square
Final answer:

The missing element is Blue Square

Applied rules:

• Attribute separation: Track each characteristic independently

• Pattern identification: Recognize different patterns for different attributes

• Integration: Combine individual patterns for complete solution

• Practice Tip: Create separate lists for each attribute to clarify patterns

Related Examples:
  • Green Square, Yellow Circle, Green Triangle, Yellow Square, Green Circle, ?, ? - Answer: Yellow Triangle
  • Big Red Star, Small Blue Moon, Big Red Heart, Small Blue Star, Big Red Moon, ?, ? - Answer: Small Blue Heart
Quick Tips:
  • Create separate columns for each attribute (color, shape, size)
  • Identify the pattern for each column independently
  • Combine the patterns to form the complete next element
Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: How do I handle multiple changing attributes?
A: Analyze each attribute separately, then combine the findings.

Q: What if the attributes have different pattern lengths?
A: Each attribute may follow its own independent pattern.

9 Symmetrical pattern
Exercise 9
Circle, Square, Triangle, ?, Triangle, Square, Circle
Definition:

Symmetrical pattern: A pattern that reads the same forwards and backwards, creating a mirror effect around a central element

Note: These patterns have a central axis of symmetry where elements mirror each other.

Step-by-step symmetry analysis:
  1. Identify the outer elements that mirror each other
  2. Notice that Circle matches Circle, Square matches Square
  3. Determine what should be at the center to maintain symmetry
Symmetry Analysis
Circle, Square, Triangle, ?, Triangle, Square, Circle
Mirror Elements
Circle↔Circle, Square↔Square, Triangle↔Triangle
Center Element
Star
Step 1: Observe the outer elements

Circle at the start matches Circle at the end

Square second from start matches Square second from end

Step 2: Identify the symmetrical structure

The pattern mirrors around the center: Circle, Square, Triangle, ?, Triangle, Square, Circle

Step 3: Determine the center element

The center element needs to mirror itself, so it could be any symmetrical shape

Based on the context, a Star would fit well

Circle, Square, Triangle, Star, Triangle, Square, Circle
Final answer:

The missing element is Star

Applied rules:

• Symmetry recognition: Identify matching elements on opposite sides

• Central element: The middle element mirrors itself

• Pattern completion: Fill in the center to maintain symmetry

• Practice Tip: Fold the pattern in half mentally to see the reflection

Related Examples:
  • Square, Circle, ?, Circle, Square - Answer: Triangle (or any center element)
  • Red, Blue, Green, ?, Green, Blue, Red - Answer: Yellow (or any center color)
Quick Tips:
  • Imagine folding the pattern in the middle to see if sides match
  • Mark matching pairs on opposite sides of the sequence
  • The center element (if odd number of elements) must be symmetrical
Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: How do I recognize a symmetrical pattern?
A: Look for elements that match when you read the sequence from both directions.

Q: What if there are multiple possibilities for the center?
A: Any element that fits the context can be placed at the center of a symmetrical pattern.

10 Mixed attributes pattern
Exercise 10
Small Red Circle, Medium Blue Square, Large Green Triangle, Small Red Circle, Medium Blue Square, ?, ?
Definition:

Mixed attributes pattern: A pattern that combines size, color, and shape in a consistent repeating sequence

Note: These complex patterns require tracking multiple dimensions simultaneously.

Step-by-step multi-dimensional analysis:
  1. Track the size sequence: Small, Medium, Large, Small, Medium
  2. Track the color sequence: Red, Blue, Green, Red, Blue
  3. Track the shape sequence: Circle, Square, Triangle, Circle, Square
  4. Combine all attributes to predict the next element
Size Pattern
Small, Medium, Large cycling
Color Pattern
Red, Blue, Green cycling
Shape Pattern
Circle, Square, Triangle cycling
Next Element
Large Green Triangle
Step 1: Separate all attributes

Size: Small, Medium, Large, Small, Medium

Color: Red, Blue, Green, Red, Blue

Shape: Circle, Square, Triangle, Circle, Square

Step 2: Identify each pattern

All three attributes follow a 3-element cycle

Step 3: Predict the next element

Next size: Large, Next color: Green, Next shape: Triangle

Small Red Circle, Medium Blue Square, Large Green Triangle, Small Red Circle, Medium Blue Square, Large Green Triangle
Final answer:

The missing element is Large Green Triangle

Applied rules:

• Multi-dimensional tracking: Monitor all attributes simultaneously

• Pattern independence: Each attribute may follow its own cycle

• Integration: Combine all predicted attributes for the complete answer

• Practice Tip: Create a table to organize multiple attributes clearly

Related Examples:
  • Big Yellow Star, Small Purple Heart, Medium Orange Diamond, Big Yellow Star, ?, ? - Answer: Small Purple Heart
  • Tiny Red Square, Large Blue Circle, Medium Green Triangle, Tiny Red Square, ?, ? - Answer: Large Blue Circle
Quick Tips:
  • Create a table with columns for size, color, and shape to track patterns
  • Focus on one attribute at a time before combining them
  • Look for consistent cycles in each attribute dimension
Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: How do I manage tracking multiple attributes?
A: Organize information in a table or list format to keep track of each dimension.

Q: What if one attribute doesn't follow a clear pattern?
A: Focus on the attributes that do show clear patterns first, then deduce the others.

Key Laws, Methods, Rules, and Definitions
Pattern = Rule + Repetition
Pattern Recognition Formula
Key definitions:

Pattern: A repeated design or sequence that follows a specific rule

Alternating pattern: A sequence that switches between two or more elements

Repeating sequence: A group of elements that repeats consistently

Complete methodology:
  1. Observe: Carefully look at the sequence of shapes
  2. Identify: Find the repeating unit or rule
  3. Apply: Use the rule to predict the next elements
  4. Verify: Check that your answer fits the established pattern
Tip 1: Count the positions to help identify the repeating unit.
Tip 2: Group elements to visualize the pattern more clearly.
Tip 3: Say the pattern aloud to help recognize the sequence.
Tip 4: Always check your answer by continuing the pattern to ensure consistency.
Common errors: Miscounting elements, overlooking subtle patterns, assuming complexity when simplicity exists.
Success strategies: Start simple, look for obvious patterns first, verify answers by extending the sequence.
Pattern recognition rules:

• Alternating: Two elements switch back and forth

• Repeating: A group of elements repeats in the same order

• Growing: Quantity of elements increases in each repetition

• Symmetrical: Elements mirror around a central point

• Multi-attribute: More than one characteristic changes in the pattern

Pattern Recognition Guide for Grade 1 Students
Find the Rule → Apply the Rule → Check Your Answer
Pattern Solving Process
Type 1
ABAB Pattern
Circle, Square, Circle, Square
Type 2
ABCABC Pattern
Circle, Square, Triangle, Circle...
Type 3
Growing Pattern
Circle, Circle, Square, Circle, Circle, Square, Square...

Key Takeaways

  • Patterns follow a rule that repeats consistently
  • Start by looking for the simplest possible pattern
  • Shapes, colors, sizes, and orientations can all form patterns
  • Always verify your answer by extending the sequence
  • Practice helps build pattern recognition skills

Questions & Answers

Question: I don't understand how to know if it's an AB pattern or an ABC pattern. How do I figure out the pattern unit?

Answer: Great question! Here's how to identify the pattern unit:

  • Look at the sequence and try to find the smallest group that repeats
  • In an AB pattern like Circle, Square, Circle, Square, the unit is just 2 elements
  • In an ABC pattern like Circle, Square, Triangle, Circle, Square, Triangle, the unit is 3 elements

To find the unit, cover part of the sequence and see how many elements you need to see the same thing happen again. If Circle-Square repeats, it's AB. If Circle-Square-Triangle repeats, it's ABC.

Example: Circle, Square, Triangle, Circle, Square, Triangle → You see the same 3-shape group repeat, so it's ABC.

Question: My child struggles with patterns that involve both color and shape. How can I help them break this down?

Answer: Multi-attribute patterns can be challenging! Try this approach:

  • Have your child focus on just one attribute at first (like only shapes)
  • Once they identify the shape pattern, move to the color pattern
  • Then combine both patterns to complete the sequence

You can also use different colored pencils to circle or highlight each attribute separately. For example, draw red circles around all the red shapes, blue circles around blue shapes, etc.

Start with simple patterns and gradually introduce more complex ones as your child gains confidence.

Question: What cognitive skills are developed through shape pattern recognition in early grades?

Answer: Shape pattern recognition develops several critical cognitive skills:

  • Sequential reasoning: Understanding that elements follow a specific order
  • Abstract thinking: Recognizing relationships beyond concrete objects
  • Working memory: Holding multiple pieces of information in mind simultaneously
  • Visual-spatial processing: Understanding how shapes relate to each other
  • Logical deduction: Using evidence to make predictions

These foundational skills support later mathematical concepts including algebra, geometry, and problem-solving abilities. Pattern recognition is considered a key predictor of future mathematical success.

Pattern Recognition Glossary

Pattern
A repeated design or sequence that follows a specific rule. Patterns can involve shapes, colors, sizes, or other attributes.
Pattern Unit
The smallest group of elements that repeats to form the complete pattern. For example, in ABAB, the pattern unit is AB.
Alternating Pattern
A pattern that switches between two elements repeatedly, such as Circle, Square, Circle, Square.
Repeating Sequence
A pattern where a group of three or more elements repeats, such as Circle, Square, Triangle, Circle, Square, Triangle.
Growing Pattern
A pattern where the number of occurrences of an element increases in each repetition, such as Circle, Circle, Square, Circle, Circle, Square, Square.

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