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 4250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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2.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 3.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) pauses for half a second (b) turns the LED off (c) waits 500 seconds (d) blinks 500 times
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4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? - 5.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 60 (b) 100 (c) 1000 (d) 10
- 6.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.2 seconds?
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7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 8.⏱️ A program says “wait 7750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? - 10.⏱️ A program says “wait 2750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 16.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.5 seconds?
- 17.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.2 seconds?
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18.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 19.⏱️ A program says “wait 5500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 20.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.4 seconds?
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21.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 24.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4 seconds?
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25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 26.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.3 seconds?
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27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 1200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? - 33.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.6 seconds?
- 34.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.4 seconds?
- 35.⏱️ A program says “wait 9250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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36.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
37.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? - 40.⏱️ A program says “wait 750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
Answer key
- 4.25
- 5000
- pauses for half a second
- 1
- 1000
- 3200
- 1150
- 7.75
- 7
- 2.75
- 850
- 32
- 500
- 5
- 10
- 3500
- 4200
- 1200
- 5.5
- 1400
- 1600
- 10
- 1300
- 4000
- 20
- 2300
- 8
- 550
- 5
- 1000
- 850
- 1
- 1600
- 3400
- 9.25
- 2800
- 9100
- 800
- 36
- 0.75
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