Shield volcanoes, like Mauna Loa, have what kind of slopes?

A) broad, gentle
B) nearly level
C) extremely steep

Broad, Gentle

Describes wide areas with a mild gradient or slope, often used in geographical and geological contexts.

Shield Volcanoes

Broad, gently sloping volcanic structures formed from the eruption of low-viscosity lava that can flow long distances.

Mauna Loa

One of the world's largest active volcanoes, located on the Big Island of Hawaii, known for its large, broad shape and frequent eruptions.