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these volcanoes are the largest on earth and are characterized by their gentle slopes​

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Answer:

A shield volcano is characterized by gentle upper slopes (about 5 degrees) with somewhat steeper lower slopes (about 10 degrees). The shield volcanoes are almost entirely composed of relatively thin lava flows built up over a central vent.

Answer:

Shield volcano

Explanation:

A shield volcano is characterized by gentle upper slopes with somewhat steeper lower slopes.