Electronics Worksheet: Blink Programs and Delays
Remember (ON + OFF = one blink): 1 second = 1000 ms. One blink = ON wait + OFF wait. Blinks = total time in ms ÷ one blink; repeat n times takes n × one round.
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- 1.⏱️ A program says “wait 2250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 2.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.6 seconds?
- 3.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 100 (b) 60 (c) 10 (d) 1000
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4.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? - 6.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) waits 500 seconds (b) pauses for half a second (c) blinks 500 times (d) turns the LED off
- 7.⏱️ A program says “wait 10000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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8.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
10.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
11.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
14.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
16.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
17.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1950 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? - 20.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.9 seconds?
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21.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 22.⏱️ A program says “wait 7750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 23.⏱️ A program says “wait 3000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? - 25.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.1 seconds?
- 26.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 5 seconds?
- 27.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.5 seconds?
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28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
29.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 32.⏱️ A program says “wait 9500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 37.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.7 seconds?
- 38.⏱️ A program says “wait 8250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 39.⏱️ A program says “wait 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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40.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all?
Answer key
- 2.25
- 1600
- 1000
- 9000
- 4
- pauses for half a second
- 10
- 5600
- 6
- 8000
- 6600
- 800
- 36
- 3400
- 1100
- 7200
- 2800
- 2
- 6
- 900
- 12000
- 7.75
- 3
- 35
- 3100
- 5000
- 3500
- 1050
- 10400
- 350
- 1500
- 9.5
- 700
- 1550
- 1050
- 40
- 1700
- 8.25
- 0.5
- 9100
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