Question

read the passage and look at the picture.
the northeastern japan arc is a group of volcanoes in northeast japan that formed as a result of subduction at the convergent boundary between the pacific plate and the okhotsk plate.
after a volcano erupts, a bowl - shaped crater may form on the volcano. if one of these craters fills with water, it will become a crater lake. mount zao in the northeastern japan arc contains a crater lake called lake okama. the volcanic activity under the crater releases gases that dissolve into the water, making the lake acidic.
complete the sentence.
the northeastern japan arc is the result of the pacific plate and the okhotsk plate
______ each other.
options: moving away from, moving toward, sliding past

Explanation:

The passage states the Northeastern Japan Arc formed from subduction at a convergent boundary between the two plates. Convergent boundaries occur when tectonic plates move toward one another, causing subduction.

Answer:

moving toward