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) 10 (b) 1000 (c) 60 (d) 100
- 2.⏱️ A program says “wait 3250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 3.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.8 seconds?
- 4.⏱️ A program says “wait 1750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1200 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? - 6.⏱️ A program says “wait 6500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 7.⏱️ A program says “wait 3000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
10.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 13.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.7 seconds?
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14.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
15.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 16.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.7 seconds?
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17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 18.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) pauses for half a second (b) waits 500 seconds (c) blinks 500 times (d) turns the LED off
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19.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 22.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.5 seconds?
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23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 25.⏱️ A program says “wait 1000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? - 29.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.6 seconds?
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30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? -
32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 33.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.8 seconds?
- 34.⏱️ A program says “wait 6750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 37.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.1 seconds?
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38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 39.⏱️ A program says “wait 7750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take?
Answer key
- 1000
- 3.25
- 800
- 1.75
- 6
- 6.5
- 3
- 5
- 1500
- 1200
- 1100
- 50
- 700
- 4400
- 7200
- 4700
- 1250
- pauses for half a second
- 9600
- 1300
- 800
- 2500
- 10
- 1050
- 1
- 16
- 1150
- 1
- 3600
- 650
- 30
- 900
- 2800
- 6.75
- 1650
- 1600
- 1100
- 8
- 7.75
- 500
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