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 3.1 seconds?
- 2.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) pauses for half a second (b) blinks 500 times (c) waits 500 seconds (d) turns the LED off
- 3.⏱️ A program says “wait 10000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 5.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.7 seconds?
- 6.⏱️ A program says “wait 6250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 7.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.6 seconds?
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8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 9.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.5 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 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 12.⏱️ A program says “wait 2250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 15.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 100 (b) 10 (c) 60 (d) 1000
- 16.⏱️ A program says “wait 5250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 18.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.2 seconds?
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19.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 21.⏱️ A program says “wait 2000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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22.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 23.⏱️ A program says “wait 3500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 24.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.5 seconds?
- 25.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.8 seconds?
- 26.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.9 seconds?
- 27.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.3 seconds?
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28.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? - 31.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 5 seconds?
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32.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 33.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.4 seconds?
- 34.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.8 seconds?
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35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
39.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take?
Answer key
- 3100
- pauses for half a second
- 10
- 30
- 700
- 6.25
- 1600
- 950
- 4500
- 10
- 800
- 2.25
- 1250
- 700
- 1000
- 5.25
- 550
- 200
- 4000
- 750
- 2
- 5500
- 3.5
- 2500
- 2800
- 3900
- 300
- 9000
- 24
- 6
- 5000
- 2400
- 1400
- 3800
- 950
- 50
- 100
- 650
- 4000
- 1650
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