Nested Shapes Relationship: Worksheet 10 - Expert Practice Nested Shapes Relationship EXPERT

Step-by-step Solution:

Step 1: Analyze the nesting structure
- Each figure contains two shapes in a nested arrangement
- Identify the outer shape and inner shape for each figure
- Note the relationship between outer and inner elements

Step 2: Identify the common nesting pattern
- Four figures have a SQUARE as the outer shape and a CIRCLE as the inner shape
- This establishes the pattern: Square → Circle (from outside to inside)
- The outer-to-inner relationship is consistent

Step 3: Detect the reversed nesting
- Figure C has a CIRCLE as the outer shape and a SQUARE as the inner shape
- This is the REVERSE nesting order: Circle → Square
- The hierarchical relationship is inverted

Step 4: Verification through layer analysis
- Four figures: Outer = Square, Inner = Circle
- One figure (Figure C): Outer = Circle, Inner = Square
- The nesting sequence is opposite

Advanced Relationship Analysis:
- Nesting implies containment hierarchy
- The order matters: A contains B is different from B contains A
- This tests understanding of spatial relationships and ordering

Systematic Approach:
1. Identify outer boundary shape
2. Identify inner contained shape
3. Note the outer→inner sequence
4. Compare sequences across all figures
5. Find the one with different sequence

Common Mistakes:
- Only noticing that both shapes are present, missing the order
- Confusing size differences with nesting order
- Not recognizing that nesting direction is the key property
- Thinking all nested figures are equivalent regardless of which is outer

Step-by-step Solution:

Step 1: Analyze the nesting structure
- Each figure contains two shapes in a nested arrangement
- Identify the outer shape and inner shape for each figure
- Note the relationship between outer and inner elements

Step 2: Identify the common nesting pattern
- Four figures have a SQUARE as the outer shape and a CIRCLE as the inner shape
- This establishes the pattern: Square → Circle (from outside to inside)
- The outer-to-inner relationship is consistent

Step 3: Detect the reversed nesting
- Figure A has a CIRCLE as the outer shape and a SQUARE as the inner shape
- This is the REVERSE nesting order: Circle → Square
- The hierarchical relationship is inverted

Step 4: Verification through layer analysis
- Four figures: Outer = Square, Inner = Circle
- One figure (Figure A): Outer = Circle, Inner = Square
- The nesting sequence is opposite

Advanced Relationship Analysis:
- Nesting implies containment hierarchy
- The order matters: A contains B is different from B contains A
- This tests understanding of spatial relationships and ordering

Systematic Approach:
1. Identify outer boundary shape
2. Identify inner contained shape
3. Note the outer→inner sequence
4. Compare sequences across all figures
5. Find the one with different sequence

Common Mistakes:
- Only noticing that both shapes are present, missing the order
- Confusing size differences with nesting order
- Not recognizing that nesting direction is the key property
- Thinking all nested figures are equivalent regardless of which is outer

Step-by-step Solution:

Step 1: Analyze the nesting structure
- Each figure contains two shapes in a nested arrangement
- Identify the outer shape and inner shape for each figure
- Note the relationship between outer and inner elements

Step 2: Identify the common nesting pattern
- Four figures have a SQUARE as the outer shape and a CIRCLE as the inner shape
- This establishes the pattern: Square → Circle (from outside to inside)
- The outer-to-inner relationship is consistent

Step 3: Detect the reversed nesting
- Figure C has a CIRCLE as the outer shape and a SQUARE as the inner shape
- This is the REVERSE nesting order: Circle → Square
- The hierarchical relationship is inverted

Step 4: Verification through layer analysis
- Four figures: Outer = Square, Inner = Circle
- One figure (Figure C): Outer = Circle, Inner = Square
- The nesting sequence is opposite

Advanced Relationship Analysis:
- Nesting implies containment hierarchy
- The order matters: A contains B is different from B contains A
- This tests understanding of spatial relationships and ordering

Systematic Approach:
1. Identify outer boundary shape
2. Identify inner contained shape
3. Note the outer→inner sequence
4. Compare sequences across all figures
5. Find the one with different sequence

Common Mistakes:
- Only noticing that both shapes are present, missing the order
- Confusing size differences with nesting order
- Not recognizing that nesting direction is the key property
- Thinking all nested figures are equivalent regardless of which is outer

Step-by-step Solution:

Step 1: Analyze the nesting structure
- Each figure contains two shapes in a nested arrangement
- Identify the outer shape and inner shape for each figure
- Note the relationship between outer and inner elements

Step 2: Identify the common nesting pattern
- Four figures have a SQUARE as the outer shape and a CIRCLE as the inner shape
- This establishes the pattern: Square → Circle (from outside to inside)
- The outer-to-inner relationship is consistent

Step 3: Detect the reversed nesting
- Figure B has a CIRCLE as the outer shape and a SQUARE as the inner shape
- This is the REVERSE nesting order: Circle → Square
- The hierarchical relationship is inverted

Step 4: Verification through layer analysis
- Four figures: Outer = Square, Inner = Circle
- One figure (Figure B): Outer = Circle, Inner = Square
- The nesting sequence is opposite

Advanced Relationship Analysis:
- Nesting implies containment hierarchy
- The order matters: A contains B is different from B contains A
- This tests understanding of spatial relationships and ordering

Systematic Approach:
1. Identify outer boundary shape
2. Identify inner contained shape
3. Note the outer→inner sequence
4. Compare sequences across all figures
5. Find the one with different sequence

Common Mistakes:
- Only noticing that both shapes are present, missing the order
- Confusing size differences with nesting order
- Not recognizing that nesting direction is the key property
- Thinking all nested figures are equivalent regardless of which is outer

Step-by-step Solution:

Step 1: Analyze the nesting structure
- Each figure contains two shapes in a nested arrangement
- Identify the outer shape and inner shape for each figure
- Note the relationship between outer and inner elements

Step 2: Identify the common nesting pattern
- Four figures have a SQUARE as the outer shape and a CIRCLE as the inner shape
- This establishes the pattern: Square → Circle (from outside to inside)
- The outer-to-inner relationship is consistent

Step 3: Detect the reversed nesting
- Figure D has a CIRCLE as the outer shape and a SQUARE as the inner shape
- This is the REVERSE nesting order: Circle → Square
- The hierarchical relationship is inverted

Step 4: Verification through layer analysis
- Four figures: Outer = Square, Inner = Circle
- One figure (Figure D): Outer = Circle, Inner = Square
- The nesting sequence is opposite

Advanced Relationship Analysis:
- Nesting implies containment hierarchy
- The order matters: A contains B is different from B contains A
- This tests understanding of spatial relationships and ordering

Systematic Approach:
1. Identify outer boundary shape
2. Identify inner contained shape
3. Note the outer→inner sequence
4. Compare sequences across all figures
5. Find the one with different sequence

Common Mistakes:
- Only noticing that both shapes are present, missing the order
- Confusing size differences with nesting order
- Not recognizing that nesting direction is the key property
- Thinking all nested figures are equivalent regardless of which is outer

Step-by-step Solution:

Step 1: Analyze the nesting structure
- Each figure contains two shapes in a nested arrangement
- Identify the outer shape and inner shape for each figure
- Note the relationship between outer and inner elements

Step 2: Identify the common nesting pattern
- Four figures have a SQUARE as the outer shape and a CIRCLE as the inner shape
- This establishes the pattern: Square → Circle (from outside to inside)
- The outer-to-inner relationship is consistent

Step 3: Detect the reversed nesting
- Figure E has a CIRCLE as the outer shape and a SQUARE as the inner shape
- This is the REVERSE nesting order: Circle → Square
- The hierarchical relationship is inverted

Step 4: Verification through layer analysis
- Four figures: Outer = Square, Inner = Circle
- One figure (Figure E): Outer = Circle, Inner = Square
- The nesting sequence is opposite

Advanced Relationship Analysis:
- Nesting implies containment hierarchy
- The order matters: A contains B is different from B contains A
- This tests understanding of spatial relationships and ordering

Systematic Approach:
1. Identify outer boundary shape
2. Identify inner contained shape
3. Note the outer→inner sequence
4. Compare sequences across all figures
5. Find the one with different sequence

Common Mistakes:
- Only noticing that both shapes are present, missing the order
- Confusing size differences with nesting order
- Not recognizing that nesting direction is the key property
- Thinking all nested figures are equivalent regardless of which is outer

Step-by-step Solution:

Step 1: Analyze the nesting structure
- Each figure contains two shapes in a nested arrangement
- Identify the outer shape and inner shape for each figure
- Note the relationship between outer and inner elements

Step 2: Identify the common nesting pattern
- Four figures have a SQUARE as the outer shape and a CIRCLE as the inner shape
- This establishes the pattern: Square → Circle (from outside to inside)
- The outer-to-inner relationship is consistent

Step 3: Detect the reversed nesting
- Figure B has a CIRCLE as the outer shape and a SQUARE as the inner shape
- This is the REVERSE nesting order: Circle → Square
- The hierarchical relationship is inverted

Step 4: Verification through layer analysis
- Four figures: Outer = Square, Inner = Circle
- One figure (Figure B): Outer = Circle, Inner = Square
- The nesting sequence is opposite

Advanced Relationship Analysis:
- Nesting implies containment hierarchy
- The order matters: A contains B is different from B contains A
- This tests understanding of spatial relationships and ordering

Systematic Approach:
1. Identify outer boundary shape
2. Identify inner contained shape
3. Note the outer→inner sequence
4. Compare sequences across all figures
5. Find the one with different sequence

Common Mistakes:
- Only noticing that both shapes are present, missing the order
- Confusing size differences with nesting order
- Not recognizing that nesting direction is the key property
- Thinking all nested figures are equivalent regardless of which is outer

Step-by-step Solution:

Step 1: Analyze the nesting structure
- Each figure contains two shapes in a nested arrangement
- Identify the outer shape and inner shape for each figure
- Note the relationship between outer and inner elements

Step 2: Identify the common nesting pattern
- Four figures have a SQUARE as the outer shape and a CIRCLE as the inner shape
- This establishes the pattern: Square → Circle (from outside to inside)
- The outer-to-inner relationship is consistent

Step 3: Detect the reversed nesting
- Figure D has a CIRCLE as the outer shape and a SQUARE as the inner shape
- This is the REVERSE nesting order: Circle → Square
- The hierarchical relationship is inverted

Step 4: Verification through layer analysis
- Four figures: Outer = Square, Inner = Circle
- One figure (Figure D): Outer = Circle, Inner = Square
- The nesting sequence is opposite

Advanced Relationship Analysis:
- Nesting implies containment hierarchy
- The order matters: A contains B is different from B contains A
- This tests understanding of spatial relationships and ordering

Systematic Approach:
1. Identify outer boundary shape
2. Identify inner contained shape
3. Note the outer→inner sequence
4. Compare sequences across all figures
5. Find the one with different sequence

Common Mistakes:
- Only noticing that both shapes are present, missing the order
- Confusing size differences with nesting order
- Not recognizing that nesting direction is the key property
- Thinking all nested figures are equivalent regardless of which is outer

Step-by-step Solution:

Step 1: Analyze the nesting structure
- Each figure contains two shapes in a nested arrangement
- Identify the outer shape and inner shape for each figure
- Note the relationship between outer and inner elements

Step 2: Identify the common nesting pattern
- Four figures have a SQUARE as the outer shape and a CIRCLE as the inner shape
- This establishes the pattern: Square → Circle (from outside to inside)
- The outer-to-inner relationship is consistent

Step 3: Detect the reversed nesting
- Figure D has a CIRCLE as the outer shape and a SQUARE as the inner shape
- This is the REVERSE nesting order: Circle → Square
- The hierarchical relationship is inverted

Step 4: Verification through layer analysis
- Four figures: Outer = Square, Inner = Circle
- One figure (Figure D): Outer = Circle, Inner = Square
- The nesting sequence is opposite

Advanced Relationship Analysis:
- Nesting implies containment hierarchy
- The order matters: A contains B is different from B contains A
- This tests understanding of spatial relationships and ordering

Systematic Approach:
1. Identify outer boundary shape
2. Identify inner contained shape
3. Note the outer→inner sequence
4. Compare sequences across all figures
5. Find the one with different sequence

Common Mistakes:
- Only noticing that both shapes are present, missing the order
- Confusing size differences with nesting order
- Not recognizing that nesting direction is the key property
- Thinking all nested figures are equivalent regardless of which is outer

Step-by-step Solution:

Step 1: Analyze the nesting structure
- Each figure contains two shapes in a nested arrangement
- Identify the outer shape and inner shape for each figure
- Note the relationship between outer and inner elements

Step 2: Identify the common nesting pattern
- Four figures have a SQUARE as the outer shape and a CIRCLE as the inner shape
- This establishes the pattern: Square → Circle (from outside to inside)
- The outer-to-inner relationship is consistent

Step 3: Detect the reversed nesting
- Figure E has a CIRCLE as the outer shape and a SQUARE as the inner shape
- This is the REVERSE nesting order: Circle → Square
- The hierarchical relationship is inverted

Step 4: Verification through layer analysis
- Four figures: Outer = Square, Inner = Circle
- One figure (Figure E): Outer = Circle, Inner = Square
- The nesting sequence is opposite

Advanced Relationship Analysis:
- Nesting implies containment hierarchy
- The order matters: A contains B is different from B contains A
- This tests understanding of spatial relationships and ordering

Systematic Approach:
1. Identify outer boundary shape
2. Identify inner contained shape
3. Note the outer→inner sequence
4. Compare sequences across all figures
5. Find the one with different sequence

Common Mistakes:
- Only noticing that both shapes are present, missing the order
- Confusing size differences with nesting order
- Not recognizing that nesting direction is the key property
- Thinking all nested figures are equivalent regardless of which is outer

Step-by-step Solution:

Step 1: Analyze the nesting structure
- Each figure contains two shapes in a nested arrangement
- Identify the outer shape and inner shape for each figure
- Note the relationship between outer and inner elements

Step 2: Identify the common nesting pattern
- Four figures have a SQUARE as the outer shape and a CIRCLE as the inner shape
- This establishes the pattern: Square → Circle (from outside to inside)
- The outer-to-inner relationship is consistent

Step 3: Detect the reversed nesting
- Figure E has a CIRCLE as the outer shape and a SQUARE as the inner shape
- This is the REVERSE nesting order: Circle → Square
- The hierarchical relationship is inverted

Step 4: Verification through layer analysis
- Four figures: Outer = Square, Inner = Circle
- One figure (Figure E): Outer = Circle, Inner = Square
- The nesting sequence is opposite

Advanced Relationship Analysis:
- Nesting implies containment hierarchy
- The order matters: A contains B is different from B contains A
- This tests understanding of spatial relationships and ordering

Systematic Approach:
1. Identify outer boundary shape
2. Identify inner contained shape
3. Note the outer→inner sequence
4. Compare sequences across all figures
5. Find the one with different sequence

Common Mistakes:
- Only noticing that both shapes are present, missing the order
- Confusing size differences with nesting order
- Not recognizing that nesting direction is the key property
- Thinking all nested figures are equivalent regardless of which is outer

Step-by-step Solution:

Step 1: Analyze the nesting structure
- Each figure contains two shapes in a nested arrangement
- Identify the outer shape and inner shape for each figure
- Note the relationship between outer and inner elements

Step 2: Identify the common nesting pattern
- Four figures have a SQUARE as the outer shape and a CIRCLE as the inner shape
- This establishes the pattern: Square → Circle (from outside to inside)
- The outer-to-inner relationship is consistent

Step 3: Detect the reversed nesting
- Figure E has a CIRCLE as the outer shape and a SQUARE as the inner shape
- This is the REVERSE nesting order: Circle → Square
- The hierarchical relationship is inverted

Step 4: Verification through layer analysis
- Four figures: Outer = Square, Inner = Circle
- One figure (Figure E): Outer = Circle, Inner = Square
- The nesting sequence is opposite

Advanced Relationship Analysis:
- Nesting implies containment hierarchy
- The order matters: A contains B is different from B contains A
- This tests understanding of spatial relationships and ordering

Systematic Approach:
1. Identify outer boundary shape
2. Identify inner contained shape
3. Note the outer→inner sequence
4. Compare sequences across all figures
5. Find the one with different sequence

Common Mistakes:
- Only noticing that both shapes are present, missing the order
- Confusing size differences with nesting order
- Not recognizing that nesting direction is the key property
- Thinking all nested figures are equivalent regardless of which is outer

Step-by-step Solution:

Step 1: Analyze the nesting structure
- Each figure contains two shapes in a nested arrangement
- Identify the outer shape and inner shape for each figure
- Note the relationship between outer and inner elements

Step 2: Identify the common nesting pattern
- Four figures have a SQUARE as the outer shape and a CIRCLE as the inner shape
- This establishes the pattern: Square → Circle (from outside to inside)
- The outer-to-inner relationship is consistent

Step 3: Detect the reversed nesting
- Figure D has a CIRCLE as the outer shape and a SQUARE as the inner shape
- This is the REVERSE nesting order: Circle → Square
- The hierarchical relationship is inverted

Step 4: Verification through layer analysis
- Four figures: Outer = Square, Inner = Circle
- One figure (Figure D): Outer = Circle, Inner = Square
- The nesting sequence is opposite

Advanced Relationship Analysis:
- Nesting implies containment hierarchy
- The order matters: A contains B is different from B contains A
- This tests understanding of spatial relationships and ordering

Systematic Approach:
1. Identify outer boundary shape
2. Identify inner contained shape
3. Note the outer→inner sequence
4. Compare sequences across all figures
5. Find the one with different sequence

Common Mistakes:
- Only noticing that both shapes are present, missing the order
- Confusing size differences with nesting order
- Not recognizing that nesting direction is the key property
- Thinking all nested figures are equivalent regardless of which is outer

Step-by-step Solution:

Step 1: Analyze the nesting structure
- Each figure contains two shapes in a nested arrangement
- Identify the outer shape and inner shape for each figure
- Note the relationship between outer and inner elements

Step 2: Identify the common nesting pattern
- Four figures have a SQUARE as the outer shape and a CIRCLE as the inner shape
- This establishes the pattern: Square → Circle (from outside to inside)
- The outer-to-inner relationship is consistent

Step 3: Detect the reversed nesting
- Figure A has a CIRCLE as the outer shape and a SQUARE as the inner shape
- This is the REVERSE nesting order: Circle → Square
- The hierarchical relationship is inverted

Step 4: Verification through layer analysis
- Four figures: Outer = Square, Inner = Circle
- One figure (Figure A): Outer = Circle, Inner = Square
- The nesting sequence is opposite

Advanced Relationship Analysis:
- Nesting implies containment hierarchy
- The order matters: A contains B is different from B contains A
- This tests understanding of spatial relationships and ordering

Systematic Approach:
1. Identify outer boundary shape
2. Identify inner contained shape
3. Note the outer→inner sequence
4. Compare sequences across all figures
5. Find the one with different sequence

Common Mistakes:
- Only noticing that both shapes are present, missing the order
- Confusing size differences with nesting order
- Not recognizing that nesting direction is the key property
- Thinking all nested figures are equivalent regardless of which is outer

Step-by-step Solution:

Step 1: Analyze the nesting structure
- Each figure contains two shapes in a nested arrangement
- Identify the outer shape and inner shape for each figure
- Note the relationship between outer and inner elements

Step 2: Identify the common nesting pattern
- Four figures have a SQUARE as the outer shape and a CIRCLE as the inner shape
- This establishes the pattern: Square → Circle (from outside to inside)
- The outer-to-inner relationship is consistent

Step 3: Detect the reversed nesting
- Figure D has a CIRCLE as the outer shape and a SQUARE as the inner shape
- This is the REVERSE nesting order: Circle → Square
- The hierarchical relationship is inverted

Step 4: Verification through layer analysis
- Four figures: Outer = Square, Inner = Circle
- One figure (Figure D): Outer = Circle, Inner = Square
- The nesting sequence is opposite

Advanced Relationship Analysis:
- Nesting implies containment hierarchy
- The order matters: A contains B is different from B contains A
- This tests understanding of spatial relationships and ordering

Systematic Approach:
1. Identify outer boundary shape
2. Identify inner contained shape
3. Note the outer→inner sequence
4. Compare sequences across all figures
5. Find the one with different sequence

Common Mistakes:
- Only noticing that both shapes are present, missing the order
- Confusing size differences with nesting order
- Not recognizing that nesting direction is the key property
- Thinking all nested figures are equivalent regardless of which is outer

Step-by-step Solution:

Step 1: Analyze the nesting structure
- Each figure contains two shapes in a nested arrangement
- Identify the outer shape and inner shape for each figure
- Note the relationship between outer and inner elements

Step 2: Identify the common nesting pattern
- Four figures have a SQUARE as the outer shape and a CIRCLE as the inner shape
- This establishes the pattern: Square → Circle (from outside to inside)
- The outer-to-inner relationship is consistent

Step 3: Detect the reversed nesting
- Figure B has a CIRCLE as the outer shape and a SQUARE as the inner shape
- This is the REVERSE nesting order: Circle → Square
- The hierarchical relationship is inverted

Step 4: Verification through layer analysis
- Four figures: Outer = Square, Inner = Circle
- One figure (Figure B): Outer = Circle, Inner = Square
- The nesting sequence is opposite

Advanced Relationship Analysis:
- Nesting implies containment hierarchy
- The order matters: A contains B is different from B contains A
- This tests understanding of spatial relationships and ordering

Systematic Approach:
1. Identify outer boundary shape
2. Identify inner contained shape
3. Note the outer→inner sequence
4. Compare sequences across all figures
5. Find the one with different sequence

Common Mistakes:
- Only noticing that both shapes are present, missing the order
- Confusing size differences with nesting order
- Not recognizing that nesting direction is the key property
- Thinking all nested figures are equivalent regardless of which is outer

Step-by-step Solution:

Step 1: Analyze the nesting structure
- Each figure contains two shapes in a nested arrangement
- Identify the outer shape and inner shape for each figure
- Note the relationship between outer and inner elements

Step 2: Identify the common nesting pattern
- Four figures have a SQUARE as the outer shape and a CIRCLE as the inner shape
- This establishes the pattern: Square → Circle (from outside to inside)
- The outer-to-inner relationship is consistent

Step 3: Detect the reversed nesting
- Figure D has a CIRCLE as the outer shape and a SQUARE as the inner shape
- This is the REVERSE nesting order: Circle → Square
- The hierarchical relationship is inverted

Step 4: Verification through layer analysis
- Four figures: Outer = Square, Inner = Circle
- One figure (Figure D): Outer = Circle, Inner = Square
- The nesting sequence is opposite

Advanced Relationship Analysis:
- Nesting implies containment hierarchy
- The order matters: A contains B is different from B contains A
- This tests understanding of spatial relationships and ordering

Systematic Approach:
1. Identify outer boundary shape
2. Identify inner contained shape
3. Note the outer→inner sequence
4. Compare sequences across all figures
5. Find the one with different sequence

Common Mistakes:
- Only noticing that both shapes are present, missing the order
- Confusing size differences with nesting order
- Not recognizing that nesting direction is the key property
- Thinking all nested figures are equivalent regardless of which is outer

Step-by-step Solution:

Step 1: Analyze the nesting structure
- Each figure contains two shapes in a nested arrangement
- Identify the outer shape and inner shape for each figure
- Note the relationship between outer and inner elements

Step 2: Identify the common nesting pattern
- Four figures have a SQUARE as the outer shape and a CIRCLE as the inner shape
- This establishes the pattern: Square → Circle (from outside to inside)
- The outer-to-inner relationship is consistent

Step 3: Detect the reversed nesting
- Figure C has a CIRCLE as the outer shape and a SQUARE as the inner shape
- This is the REVERSE nesting order: Circle → Square
- The hierarchical relationship is inverted

Step 4: Verification through layer analysis
- Four figures: Outer = Square, Inner = Circle
- One figure (Figure C): Outer = Circle, Inner = Square
- The nesting sequence is opposite

Advanced Relationship Analysis:
- Nesting implies containment hierarchy
- The order matters: A contains B is different from B contains A
- This tests understanding of spatial relationships and ordering

Systematic Approach:
1. Identify outer boundary shape
2. Identify inner contained shape
3. Note the outer→inner sequence
4. Compare sequences across all figures
5. Find the one with different sequence

Common Mistakes:
- Only noticing that both shapes are present, missing the order
- Confusing size differences with nesting order
- Not recognizing that nesting direction is the key property
- Thinking all nested figures are equivalent regardless of which is outer

Step-by-step Solution:

Step 1: Analyze the nesting structure
- Each figure contains two shapes in a nested arrangement
- Identify the outer shape and inner shape for each figure
- Note the relationship between outer and inner elements

Step 2: Identify the common nesting pattern
- Four figures have a SQUARE as the outer shape and a CIRCLE as the inner shape
- This establishes the pattern: Square → Circle (from outside to inside)
- The outer-to-inner relationship is consistent

Step 3: Detect the reversed nesting
- Figure B has a CIRCLE as the outer shape and a SQUARE as the inner shape
- This is the REVERSE nesting order: Circle → Square
- The hierarchical relationship is inverted

Step 4: Verification through layer analysis
- Four figures: Outer = Square, Inner = Circle
- One figure (Figure B): Outer = Circle, Inner = Square
- The nesting sequence is opposite

Advanced Relationship Analysis:
- Nesting implies containment hierarchy
- The order matters: A contains B is different from B contains A
- This tests understanding of spatial relationships and ordering

Systematic Approach:
1. Identify outer boundary shape
2. Identify inner contained shape
3. Note the outer→inner sequence
4. Compare sequences across all figures
5. Find the one with different sequence

Common Mistakes:
- Only noticing that both shapes are present, missing the order
- Confusing size differences with nesting order
- Not recognizing that nesting direction is the key property
- Thinking all nested figures are equivalent regardless of which is outer

Step-by-step Solution:

Step 1: Analyze the nesting structure
- Each figure contains two shapes in a nested arrangement
- Identify the outer shape and inner shape for each figure
- Note the relationship between outer and inner elements

Step 2: Identify the common nesting pattern
- Four figures have a SQUARE as the outer shape and a CIRCLE as the inner shape
- This establishes the pattern: Square → Circle (from outside to inside)
- The outer-to-inner relationship is consistent

Step 3: Detect the reversed nesting
- Figure B has a CIRCLE as the outer shape and a SQUARE as the inner shape
- This is the REVERSE nesting order: Circle → Square
- The hierarchical relationship is inverted

Step 4: Verification through layer analysis
- Four figures: Outer = Square, Inner = Circle
- One figure (Figure B): Outer = Circle, Inner = Square
- The nesting sequence is opposite

Advanced Relationship Analysis:
- Nesting implies containment hierarchy
- The order matters: A contains B is different from B contains A
- This tests understanding of spatial relationships and ordering

Systematic Approach:
1. Identify outer boundary shape
2. Identify inner contained shape
3. Note the outer→inner sequence
4. Compare sequences across all figures
5. Find the one with different sequence

Common Mistakes:
- Only noticing that both shapes are present, missing the order
- Confusing size differences with nesting order
- Not recognizing that nesting direction is the key property
- Thinking all nested figures are equivalent regardless of which is outer