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 1000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 2.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 60 (b) 10 (c) 1000 (d) 100
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3.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
4.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 5.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.4 seconds?
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6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 8.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.2 seconds?
- 9.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) turns the LED off (b) waits 500 seconds (c) blinks 500 times (d) pauses for half a second
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10.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
15.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
18.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 20.⏱️ A program says “wait 2250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 21.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.3 seconds?
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22.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 23.⏱️ A program says “wait 6250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? - 25.⏱️ A program says “wait 7250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 26.⏱️ A program says “wait 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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27.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 28.⏱️ A program says “wait 1750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 32.⏱️ A program says “wait 5250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 33.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.4 seconds?
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34.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 35.⏱️ A program says “wait 4750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 36.⏱️ A program says “wait 2500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 37.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.3 seconds?
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38.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 39.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.2 seconds?
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40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take?
Answer key
- 1
- 1000
- 1600
- 9000
- 400
- 950
- 1550
- 1200
- pauses for half a second
- 1200
- 12
- 1050
- 800
- 500
- 6300
- 2
- 5
- 1000
- 300
- 2.25
- 300
- 9000
- 6.25
- 2
- 7.25
- 0.5
- 3600
- 1.75
- 850
- 10
- 50
- 5.25
- 3400
- 5600
- 4.75
- 2.5
- 1300
- 2800
- 4200
- 1150
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