What problem can arise if all edges of an organic form are kept equally hard?

Natural softness and surface turning may look weak

Direct answer: A. Edges are visual signals that tell us how a surface turns, how sharply two planes meet, and how strongly an object separates from its background. Organic forms—such as rounded natural objects, flesh, leaves, and cloth—often need a controlled mixture of hard, soft, and lost edges. A hard edge can clarify a sharp change or a strong boundary, while a soft edge can suggest gradual turning, softness, atmosphere, or reduced contrast. If every edge is equally hard, the form may look cut out, rigid, and diagram-like. A is correct because natural softness and turning become less convincing. B is the opposite of the likely effect. C is wrong because edge treatment does not remove the need for shadows. D is wrong because making an edge hard cannot create actual volume. Memory cue: hard edges attract attention; soft edges help forms turn gently.

This is a Class 9 Art Education question. Chapter: Elements of Art. Topic: Form.