The first year of a cat's life is equal to 15 to 24 human years, and the second year is equal to four to nine human years. After that point, one cat year equals four human years. Continue Reading. During the first two years of life, a cat ages rapidly compared to a human being.
In a tropical rainforest biome, there are several characteristics that have been identified. They have rainfall that can occur all year long, and often in heavy volume. It is common for them to get at least 100 inches per year. Some areas get up to 400 inches of rain annually.ue to the heat and the moisture of the tropical rainforest biome, the plants and animals that die in this location rot quickly. The decay though offers plenty of rich nutrients for other plants to grow from.
Biome characteristics. 1  Tropical forests are found near the equator in Central and South America, parts of Africa and Asia. 2  They are hot and humid and contain a huge variety of plants and animals-around half of all the world's species.3  The trees are mostly hardwood. They are found in central Africa (Kenya, Zambia, Tanzania), northern Australia and central South America (Venezuela and Brazil). 2  Desert is the driest and hottest of areas. 3  The world's largest desert is the Sahara in North Africa. 4  Areas of scrub land that border the desert are called desert scrub.