Mauna Loa volcano in Hawaii is huge and has gentle slopes.Mt.Rainier in Washington is tall,with much steeper slopes.Paricutin in Mexico is smaller and has very steep slopes composed of loose pyroclastic material.What type of volcano does each one represent,and what kind of volcanic activity produced it?
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