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) 60 (b) 100 (c) 1000 (d) 10
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2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 3.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) turns the LED off (b) blinks 500 times (c) pauses for half a second (d) waits 500 seconds
- 4.⏱️ A program says “wait 7000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1350 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds? -
6.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 7.⏱️ A program says “wait 8500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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8.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 10.⏱️ A program says “wait 1500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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11.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
12.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 15.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3 seconds?
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16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1750 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 18.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.4 seconds?
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19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 20.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.1 seconds?
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21.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 22.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.4 seconds?
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23.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 24.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.4 seconds?
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25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 26.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.9 seconds?
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27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 28.⏱️ A program says “wait 9750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
30.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 31.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.5 seconds?
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32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? - 34.⏱️ A program says “wait 3250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 35.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4 seconds?
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36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 37.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.1 seconds?
- 38.⏱️ A program says “wait 6000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 39.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.9 seconds?
- 40.⏱️ A program says “wait 8250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
Answer key
- 1000
- 550
- pauses for half a second
- 7
- 10
- 10800
- 8.5
- 1400
- 30
- 1.5
- 5200
- 18000
- 10
- 24
- 3000
- 3
- 1050
- 3400
- 24
- 2100
- 7800
- 2400
- 3600
- 400
- 16
- 3900
- 1200
- 9.75
- 850
- 2800
- 500
- 1300
- 45
- 3.25
- 4000
- 8
- 100
- 6
- 4900
- 8.25
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