Answer: C
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Abiotic factors can be described as the non-living components of a biome. Abiotic factors that help to characterize a biome include:
Climate: The climate of a place will determine which species will be able to live in that area.
Temperature: Temperature changes in an area will lead to the changes in the changes in the biotic factors. For example, certain species will migrate due to temperature changes.
Soil type: The soil type of a place will determine the type and number of plants or trees which will be able to grow on the area.
Amount of sunlight: Sunlight is an important abiotic factor for species of an area.
Amount of water: The amount of water is a necessary abiotic factor as all species require water.
With the help of explorer and sea captain, Vasco de Gama, Portugal set up a trading empire in the Indian Ocean. The Portuguese were motivated to find an alternate sea route to obtain the goods of Asia, instead of paying heavy sums to Italian merchants, who worked and sold these goods throughout the Mediterranean Sea before. Vasco de Gama made several trips to the area and helped develop the Portuguese Trading Empire in the region. His first trip lasted two years and started in 1497, he was to make several return trips.
Number 1 I know is correct