Satellite photography questions This is a list of recently added questions about satellite photography. Satellite photography quiz Where are the islets of Langerhans? In the Pacific Ocean 4803 In the Mediterranean Sea 2662 In the pancreas 17047 In the liver 3995 The islets of Langerhans are the regions of the pancreas that contain its endocrine (i.e., hormone-producing) cells. Paweł Kołodziejczyk Share and bring new players to the game! 0 Very uninteresting Too difficult Poorly written Incorrect or questionable Correct this question wikipedia → Islets of Langerhans 5 Very interesting! Human anatomy questions Which large lake is visible in this satellite image? Titicaca 5891 Huron 1345 Baikal 3753 Victoria 3446 Lake Titicaca is surrounded by the Andes. It is often called the highest navigable lake in the world, with a surface elevation of 3,812 metres (12,507 ft). globalquiz.org Share and bring new players to the game! 0 Very uninteresting Too difficult Poorly written Incorrect or questionable Correct this question 3 Very interesting! Satellite photos questions What is the name of this lake? Baikal 2998 Balkhash 1811 Balaton 822 Ontario 613 Lake Balkhash is the 13th largest lake in the world. The lake is divided by a strait into two distinct parts. The western is a fresh water half, while the eastern half is saline. globalquiz.org Share and bring new players to the game! 0 Very uninteresting Too difficult Poorly written Incorrect or questionable Correct this question wikipedia → Lake Balkhash 3 Very interesting! Geography of Asia questions To which country does this island belong? France 1098 Italy 2116 Greece 1544 New Zealand 8110 This is New Zealand's South Island. Luca Biaggi Share and bring new players to the game! 0 Very uninteresting Too difficult Poorly written Incorrect or questionable Correct this question 0 Very interesting! Islands questions This is one of the largest cities in the world. Which one? Moscow 2974 Kinshasa 11359 Mexico 4547 Shanghai 9170 Kinshasa (at the bottom of the photo) is an urban area with a 2013 population of over 9 million. It faces the capital of the neighbouring Republic of Congo, Brazzaville, which can be seen in the distance across the wide Congo River. Sumit Tamang Share and bring new players to the game! 0 Very uninteresting Too difficult Poorly written Incorrect or questionable Correct this question 5 Very interesting! Satellite images questions This is one of the largest cities in the world. Which one? New York 3465 São Paulo 14142 London 2407 Tokyo 7092 São Paulo is about 79 km (49 mi) from Santos, the busiest container port in Latin America - visible at the bottom of the photo. globalquiz.org Share and bring new players to the game! 0 Very uninteresting Too difficult Poorly written Incorrect or questionable Correct this question 3 Very interesting! Geography of Brazil questions What is represented by the the colour range in this map? water temperature 6496 sea currents speed 2477 water salinity 5503 sea depth 2751 Launched June 10, 2011, Aquarius is NASA’s first satellite instrument specifically designed to study the salt content of ocean surface waters. The complete first year dataset of NASA's Aquarius instrument reveals seasonal changes in the Amazon River's plume. Depending on the prevailing currents, the river's freshwater outflow heads east toward Africa or bends up north to the Caribbean. globalquiz.org Share and bring new players to the game! 0 Very uninteresting Too difficult Poorly written Incorrect or questionable Correct this question www.flickr.com 5 Very interesting! Salt questions Which desert has this famous "eye"? Namib 2007 Gobi 2677 Sahara 2053 Mojave 2214 The Richat Structure in Mauritania, also known as the Eye of the Sahara, was interpreted as an asteroid impact structure, but no evidence of shock metamorphism has been found. Today, scientists believe that it is a huge (40 km in diameter) and deeply eroded geologic dome. globalquiz.org Share and bring new players to the game! 0 Very uninteresting Too difficult Poorly written Incorrect or questionable Correct this question wikipedia → Richat Structure 8 Very interesting! Deserts of Africa questions Which European capital is this? Athens 11762 Helsinki 14727 Lisbon 2840 Rome 1794 The southwestern coast of Finland has a great many skerries; so many, in fact, that they form an archipelago. This characteristic shore makes Helsinki easily recognizable. Kasia Share and bring new players to the game! 0 Very uninteresting Too difficult Poorly written Incorrect or questionable Correct this question 0 Very interesting! Cities of Scandinavia questions Which capital is that? Beijing 4354 Santiago de Chile 15010 Madrid 3869 Brasilia 3617 The city is flanked by the main chain of the Andes to the east and the Chilean Coastal Range to the west. The mountains around Santiago are quite tall; the tallest is the Tupungato volcano at 6,570 m (21,555 ft). Kasia Share and bring new players to the game! 0 Very uninteresting Too difficult Poorly written Incorrect or questionable Correct this question 0 Very interesting! Chile questions --> Play and see more questions Satellite photography quiz