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 1.9 seconds?
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2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 3.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.5 seconds?
- 4.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.3 seconds?
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5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? -
7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 8.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 100 (b) 10 (c) 1000 (d) 60
- 9.⏱️ A program says “wait 8250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 10.⏱️ A program says “wait 8750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
12.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
14.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 15.⏱️ A program says “wait 4500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 16.⏱️ A program says “wait 3250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 18.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.4 seconds?
- 19.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) turns the LED off (b) waits 500 seconds (c) pauses for half a second (d) blinks 500 times
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20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 21.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.1 seconds?
- 22.⏱️ A program says “wait 6000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1500 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? - 25.⏱️ A program says “wait 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 26.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.4 seconds?
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27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 1750 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
28.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
29.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1400 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? -
31.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 33.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.5 seconds?
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34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? - 36.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.1 seconds?
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37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 40.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.6 seconds?
Answer key
- 1900
- 550
- 2500
- 300
- 15
- 45
- 700
- 1000
- 8.25
- 8.75
- 950
- 9000
- 1200
- 9800
- 4.5
- 3.25
- 1200
- 4400
- pauses for half a second
- 24
- 100
- 6
- 7
- 9
- 0.5
- 2400
- 3
- 6300
- 5500
- 9
- 5400
- 900
- 4500
- 850
- 15
- 2100
- 20
- 1100
- 1650
- 1600
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