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 9250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 2.⏱️ A program says “wait 1000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 3.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 1000 (b) 100 (c) 10 (d) 60
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4.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 6.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) blinks 500 times (b) pauses for half a second (c) waits 500 seconds (d) turns the LED off
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7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 9.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.3 seconds?
- 10.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3 seconds?
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11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 1300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? -
14.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
15.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
17.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
20.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
21.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
22.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
23.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
24.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 25.⏱️ A program says “wait 3500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 29.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.3 seconds?
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30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
32.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
33.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 1200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 35.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.9 seconds?
- 36.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.2 seconds?
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37.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 38.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.9 seconds?
- 39.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.1 seconds?
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40.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all?
Answer key
- 9.25
- 1
- 1000
- 7200
- 50
- pauses for half a second
- 45
- 1100
- 300
- 3000
- 10
- 300
- 6
- 6600
- 3000
- 20
- 15300
- 4
- 16
- 3200
- 5600
- 6400
- 2000
- 3000
- 3.5
- 10
- 800
- 1100
- 4300
- 800
- 8
- 6300
- 4400
- 1
- 2900
- 1200
- 2000
- 1900
- 3100
- 1800
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