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 1250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 3.⏱️ A program says “wait 250 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 8 seconds? -
5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 6.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) waits 500 seconds (b) blinks 500 times (c) turns the LED off (d) pauses for half a second
- 7.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 60 (b) 10 (c) 100 (d) 1000
- 8.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1 seconds?
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9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
11.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 12.⏱️ A program says “wait 2250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 13.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.9 seconds?
- 14.⏱️ A program says “wait 3750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 15.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.1 seconds?
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16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
17.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 21.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.6 seconds?
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22.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
23.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
25.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 29.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.9 seconds?
- 30.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.7 seconds?
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31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? - 32.⏱️ A program says “wait 2000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 33.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.6 seconds?
- 34.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.8 seconds?
- 35.⏱️ A program says “wait 5250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 36.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.4 seconds?
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37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
38.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 39.⏱️ A program says “wait 4250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 40.⏱️ A program says “wait 10000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
Answer key
- 1.25
- 1000
- 0.25
- 40
- 1350
- pauses for half a second
- 1000
- 1000
- 45
- 1350
- 8400
- 2.25
- 4900
- 3.75
- 2100
- 1800
- 5600
- 300
- 1700
- 1450
- 3600
- 4200
- 800
- 1050
- 4200
- 1050
- 1250
- 10
- 1900
- 700
- 20
- 2
- 2600
- 4800
- 5.25
- 3400
- 800
- 2700
- 4.25
- 10
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