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) 1000 (b) 60 (c) 10 (d) 100
- 2.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) blinks 500 times (b) turns the LED off (c) pauses for half a second (d) waits 500 seconds
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3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 4.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.4 seconds?
- 5.⏱️ A program says “wait 4500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 7.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.5 seconds?
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8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 9.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.9 seconds?
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10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? - 12.⏱️ A program says “wait 2250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 16.⏱️ A program says “wait 8750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 17.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.3 seconds?
- 18.⏱️ A program says “wait 9500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 19.⏱️ A program says “wait 6500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 22.⏱️ A program says “wait 6750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 24.⏱️ A program says “wait 8500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
26.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
28.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
29.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 30.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.3 seconds?
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31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? - 32.⏱️ A program says “wait 6000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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33.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? - 36.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.8 seconds?
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37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? - 38.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.2 seconds?
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39.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds?
Answer key
- 1000
- pauses for half a second
- 1600
- 1400
- 4.5
- 1500
- 4500
- 1500
- 900
- 10
- 45
- 2.25
- 800
- 10
- 300
- 8.75
- 3300
- 9.5
- 6.5
- 6
- 1750
- 6.75
- 20
- 8.5
- 1050
- 10000
- 150
- 1400
- 2400
- 300
- 7
- 6
- 9000
- 45
- 35
- 2800
- 2
- 200
- 11000
- 30
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