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 is a wait of 4.2 seconds?
- 2.⏱️ A program says “wait 1000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 16 seconds? -
4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1400 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 16 seconds? -
5.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
6.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? - 9.⏱️ A program says “wait 250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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10.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
11.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 13.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.7 seconds?
- 14.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) waits 500 seconds (b) blinks 500 times (c) pauses for half a second (d) turns the LED off
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15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
18.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 19.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.9 seconds?
- 20.⏱️ A program says “wait 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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21.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
22.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 23.⏱️ A program says “wait 1750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? - 25.⏱️ A program says “wait 6250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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26.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 27.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 1000 (b) 10 (c) 60 (d) 100
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28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 30.⏱️ A program says “wait 9500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 32.⏱️ A program says “wait 750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 33.⏱️ A program says “wait 8750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 35.⏱️ A program says “wait 7500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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36.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds?
Answer key
- 4200
- 1
- 40
- 8
- 2400
- 4800
- 6
- 15
- 0.25
- 1600
- 2800
- 1000
- 700
- pauses for half a second
- 800
- 700
- 1450
- 1000
- 3900
- 0.5
- 4400
- 1500
- 1.75
- 5
- 6.25
- 13000
- 1000
- 20
- 8
- 9.5
- 6
- 0.75
- 8.75
- 450
- 7.5
- 14000
- 1400
- 1000
- 1400
- 30
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