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) 100 (b) 10 (c) 1000 (d) 60
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2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 3.⏱️ A program says “wait 7500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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4.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 5.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.2 seconds?
- 6.⏱️ A program says “wait 6750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 8.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.7 seconds?
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9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
10.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 13.⏱️ A program says “wait 6250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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14.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
17.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 20.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) waits 500 seconds (b) turns the LED off (c) pauses for half a second (d) blinks 500 times
- 21.⏱️ A program says “wait 8250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
23.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 24.⏱️ A program says “wait 9250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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25.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
26.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? - 28.⏱️ A program says “wait 2500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 30.⏱️ A program says “wait 4000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
32.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
34.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
35.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 36.⏱️ A program says “wait 1000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 37.⏱️ A program says “wait 4500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
40.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all?
Answer key
- 1000
- 1900
- 7.5
- 4900
- 4200
- 6.75
- 4
- 700
- 5
- 9900
- 8
- 25
- 6.25
- 7200
- 1500
- 1000
- 4400
- 800
- 700
- pauses for half a second
- 8.25
- 10
- 9900
- 9.25
- 2700
- 1800
- 5
- 2.5
- 1350
- 4
- 1750
- 4800
- 700
- 1200
- 3500
- 1
- 4.5
- 20
- 850
- 2400
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