Foundation Mathematics Primary 1 Shapes and Patterns

A pattern row is: square, square, circle, square, square, circle. If this pattern repeats exactly twice from the beginning, how many squares are there in total?

A 2
B 3
C 4
D 6
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Step 1: Identify one repeating unit: square, square, circle. This unit has 2 squares. Step 2: The pattern repeats twice. Number of squares = 2 squares per unit × 2 repeats = 4 squares. Answer: 4.

Correct answer: 4

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