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) 60 (c) 1000 (d) 100
- 2.⏱️ A program says “wait 250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 3.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) pauses for half a second (b) blinks 500 times (c) turns the LED off (d) waits 500 seconds
- 4.⏱️ A program says “wait 7750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 5.⏱️ A program says “wait 3000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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6.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 7.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.9 seconds?
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8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 9.⏱️ A program says “wait 6500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 10.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1 seconds?
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11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 12.⏱️ A program says “wait 2750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 14.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2 seconds?
- 15.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.1 seconds?
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16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 17.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.4 seconds?
- 18.⏱️ A program says “wait 750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 20.⏱️ A program says “wait 4000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 22.⏱️ A program says “wait 1250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
24.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
26.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 16 seconds? -
29.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 30.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.2 seconds?
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31.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? - 33.⏱️ A program says “wait 9500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 34.⏱️ A program says “wait 9250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 36.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.8 seconds?
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37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? - 39.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.6 seconds?
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40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take?
Answer key
- 1000
- 0.25
- pauses for half a second
- 7.75
- 3
- 3600
- 3900
- 950
- 6.5
- 1000
- 450
- 2.75
- 700
- 2000
- 3100
- 600
- 4400
- 0.75
- 1200
- 4
- 40
- 1.25
- 1250
- 8100
- 2
- 4800
- 12
- 40
- 8000
- 1200
- 7000
- 20
- 9.5
- 9.25
- 100
- 800
- 30
- 9
- 3600
- 1700
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