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.⏱️ A program says “wait 5250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 2.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 100 (b) 60 (c) 10 (d) 1000
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3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
5.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 7.⏱️ A program says “wait 7750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 8.⏱️ 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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9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? -
12.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? - 15.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.2 seconds?
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16.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
19.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 20.⏱️ A program says “wait 750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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21.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 1900 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 25.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.9 seconds?
- 26.⏱️ A program says “wait 9000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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27.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 28.⏱️ A program says “wait 8000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 16 seconds? -
33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 35.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.1 seconds?
- 36.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.2 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 4 seconds? - 38.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.5 seconds?
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39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? - 40.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.9 seconds?
Answer key
- 5.25
- 1000
- 8
- 40
- 7600
- 1450
- 7.75
- pauses for half a second
- 24
- 15
- 30
- 4400
- 1350
- 35
- 200
- 7200
- 1200
- 800
- 3400
- 0.75
- 4500
- 9
- 6
- 250
- 3900
- 9
- 8400
- 8
- 1050
- 450
- 750
- 40
- 25
- 1750
- 2100
- 2200
- 20
- 1500
- 5
- 900
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