Which option correctly pairs auditory art and visual art?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Music and painting
Music is primarily auditory because its main elements—pitch, rhythm, melody, harmony, and tone—are received through hearing. Painting is primarily visual because line, colour, shape, texture, and composition are perceived through sight. Therefore option A correctly places an auditory art before a visual art. Option B is not correct because sculpture is mainly visual and music is auditory, so the order is reversed. Option C also gives poetry, which is commonly heard or read, before architecture, which is visual and spatial; it therefore does not provide the requested standard pair. Option D lists two performing arts without identifying one as auditory and the other as visual.
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Music and painting
Why is this the correct answer?
Music is primarily auditory because its main elements—pitch, rhythm, melody, harmony, and tone—are received through hearing. Painting is primarily visual because line, colour, shape, texture, and composition are perceived through sight. Therefore option A correctly places an auditory art before a visual art. Option B is not correct because sculpture is mainly visual and music is auditory, so the order is reversed. Option C also gives poetry, which is commonly heard or read, before architecture, which is visual and spatial; it therefore does not provide the requested standard pair. Option D lists two performing arts without identifying one as auditory and the other as visual.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Art Education question. Chapter: Introduction to Art. Topic: Types of art.
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