Which aspect of serviceware is described as cohesive in appearance?

• A. Durable and heavy
• B. Excellent quality, cohesive in appearance
• C. Colorful and decorative
• D. Simple and plain

Answer: (B)

Cohesion in serviceware means every piece visually belongs to the same set—matching color, glaze, finish, and style so the collection looks unified. The option that pairs excellent quality with a cohesive appearance communicates this harmony directly, making it the best choice. Durability or weight doesn’t address whether the pieces look like they belong together, and being colorful or decorative, or simple and plain, doesn’t by itself guarantee a unified look across the whole set.