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
- 2.⏱️ A program says “wait 3000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
4.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 5.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) pauses for half a second (b) waits 500 seconds (c) turns the LED off (d) blinks 500 times
- 6.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2 seconds?
- 7.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.5 seconds?
- 8.⏱️ A program says “wait 9500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
12.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 13.⏱️ A program says “wait 2000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 14.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.5 seconds?
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15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 16 seconds? -
16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
17.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 20.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.9 seconds?
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21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
22.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1600 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
26.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? - 28.⏱️ A program says “wait 4750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? - 30.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.6 seconds?
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31.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 33.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.4 seconds?
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34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
40.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all?
Answer key
- 1000
- 3
- 700
- 1500
- pauses for half a second
- 2000
- 4500
- 9.5
- 950
- 28
- 9
- 6000
- 2
- 500
- 40
- 4
- 3000
- 32
- 1600
- 900
- 35
- 7000
- 1100
- 300
- 3
- 7200
- 20
- 4.75
- 7
- 1600
- 8000
- 1100
- 4400
- 50
- 950
- 1300
- 8
- 1550
- 5
- 3200
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