Even though your brain is not a muscle, it’s been proven that it needs training! Your brain, just like a muscle, needs to be worked and challenged in order for it to improve.

Things like reading and learning new information are great ways of keeping the brain active… but another great way is by doing puzzles!

 

So we’ve got a puzzle that is intended to train that big brain of yours and keep your mind as active as an athlete.

 

All you have to do is look at the image below.

Can you tell how many squares can be found in this image?

 

This is one of those brain teasers that seems easy but has lots of tricks to it. To make sure you don’t get caught out, remember to be thorough in your search.

 

Actually, second guessing and double-checking are great ways of keeping the brain stimulated. It means that you are constantly questioning things.

 

Even though the saying is ‘curiosity killed the cat’, what they often miss is that ‘satisfaction brought it back’… so keep questioning things!

 

 

Are you ready for see the answer for this puzzle now?

 

The answer is: 11!

 

Look at the picture below to see where all of the squares are.

 

Did you get the right answer?