Optical Illusion: Find the hidden apple in the forest in 5 seconds!

[{"selector":"#anim-0e8a9058-9f93-452c-83a4-236cef41d786 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Optical illusions are bizarre sights that test our perception and visual abilities.

[{"selector":"#anim-d9f6baca-815b-443d-b2b8-caaabf19f3fe [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] These illusions reveal important insights into how our brain interprets complicated visual information.

[{"selector":"#anim-99dbe50b-945b-49d1-b748-f5f309babcb9 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Optical illusions are not only enjoyable to solve, but they can also help you improve your creativity and mental health.

[{"selector":"#anim-c92ff601-74cb-4b06-b03c-158999debd74 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Regular practice of such activities has the potential to improve cognitive capacities and so avoid cognitive decline in elderly adults.

[{"selector":"#anim-159a0bc5-063d-4d72-80ee-953657461734 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] The image above illustrates a forest scenario in which a grandfather collects mushrooms with his grandchildren.

[{"selector":"#anim-ae8a0ab7-56e8-4262-bca9-a3f26165493f [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] The readers' challenge is to find a concealed apple in the forest. Readers with keen eyes may have found the concealed fruit in the forest before others.

[{"selector":"#anim-f21a7925-9afa-4f0c-ac94-e066cfb21d7e [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Those who couldn't locate the answer can see the solution below.

[{"selector":"#anim-13f56679-a7ae-4254-b1e2-8aba6449a4d5 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] The concealed apple may be seen on the left side of the image, near the base of the tree.

[{"selector":"#anim-54f34615-76bd-4246-acfd-a7cc6733feb8 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] If you enjoyed this optical illusion challenge, don't forget to check out some more from our recommended reading section below.