Four types of plants that live in a grassland are trees, bushes, grass, and flowers.
Trees are very large with deep roots.
Bushes are medium-sized with shallow roots.
Grass and flowers are small with shallow roots.
There is a heavy storm over the grassland, with strong winds and lots of rain. In 1-2 sentences, explain which plant would best survive.
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The plants that would best survive the heavy storm in a grassland would be trees, as they have deep roots that help anchor them in the ground and withstand strong winds and heavy rain.