The answer is "B". These spirals were symbols for things like the sun or water.
Closely related to visual arts are:
Musical arts
Language arts
They have a fundamental similarity in that visual arts, musical arts, and language arts are all used for the purpose of expression through different mediums.
Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Baritone and Bass.
Many designers will have to deal with aspects of all of the above; whether designing apparel, textiles, objects, graphics or printed material the ability to present information in a simple and straightforward way is important for a designer to engage with their collaborators and to effectively market their product to their client, designing something which is ergonomic also is important as that deals with how their product or design will physically relate to the body, they will also need to understand the limitations of their design tools as this will have the potential to inhibit the production or quality of the outcome, also a balanced understanding of visual literacy is key as this is important for a designer to effectively evaluate the material from which they draw upon in their research and design process.
Graphic design is not debated by art critiques as to whether or not is a true art form. All of the other choices however, are correct.
