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.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? -
2.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 3.⏱️ A program says “wait 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
9.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 10.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.1 seconds?
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11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 12.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) turns the LED off (b) blinks 500 times (c) waits 500 seconds (d) pauses for half a second
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13.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 14.⏱️ A program says “wait 6750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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15.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 16.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.2 seconds?
- 17.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 1000 (b) 10 (c) 60 (d) 100
- 18.⏱️ A program says “wait 750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
21.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 24.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.8 seconds?
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25.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
28.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 29.⏱️ A program says “wait 9000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 30.⏱️ A program says “wait 1750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? - 34.⏱️ A program says “wait 8000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 35.⏱️ A program says “wait 4250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 36.⏱️ A program says “wait 7250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? - 38.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.7 seconds?
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39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds? -
40.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all?
Answer key
- 45
- 2400
- 0.5
- 1200
- 1250
- 450
- 400
- 35
- 8100
- 4100
- 8
- pauses for half a second
- 9000
- 6.75
- 8000
- 200
- 1000
- 0.75
- 12
- 5
- 2400
- 750
- 1400
- 800
- 12000
- 1000
- 1000
- 2800
- 9
- 1.75
- 5
- 25
- 5
- 8
- 4.25
- 7.25
- 30
- 3700
- 50
- 2700
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