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.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 10 (b) 100 (c) 60 (d) 1000
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2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
3.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 4.⏱️ A program says “wait 1750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 5.⏱️ A program says “wait 4750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
7.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
9.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 10.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.2 seconds?
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11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? - 12.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) pauses for half a second (b) waits 500 seconds (c) turns the LED off (d) blinks 500 times
- 13.⏱️ A program says “wait 2000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 16 seconds? - 17.⏱️ A program says “wait 6250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 18.⏱️ A program says “wait 8500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 21.⏱️ A program says “wait 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 27.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.7 seconds?
- 28.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.1 seconds?
- 29.⏱️ A program says “wait 750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 30.⏱️ A program says “wait 3500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 31.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.3 seconds?
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32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
33.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 37.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.3 seconds?
- 38.⏱️ A program says “wait 6500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 39.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.4 seconds?
- 40.⏱️ A program says “wait 1000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
Answer key
- 1000
- 1400
- 1600
- 1.75
- 4.75
- 10
- 3600
- 6
- 2000
- 4200
- 36
- pauses for half a second
- 2
- 1100
- 4
- 40
- 6.25
- 8.5
- 5
- 8
- 0.5
- 1050
- 900
- 1000
- 450
- 1150
- 4700
- 100
- 0.75
- 3.5
- 2300
- 10
- 9100
- 30
- 900
- 1100
- 300
- 6.5
- 2400
- 1
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