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Question
A bar graph can be drawn using ______________
Options
Horizontal bars only
Vertical bars only
Both horizontal bars and vertical bars
Either horizontal bars or vertical bars
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Solution
A bar graph can be drawn using Either horizontal bars or vertical bars
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