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.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) turns the LED off (b) blinks 500 times (c) waits 500 seconds (d) pauses for half a second
- 2.⏱️ A program says “wait 4250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 3.⏱️ A program says “wait 2000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 4.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 10 (b) 60 (c) 100 (d) 1000
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5.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
7.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 8.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.9 seconds?
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9.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 11.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.7 seconds?
- 12.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.4 seconds?
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13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 14.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.9 seconds?
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15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? -
16.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
17.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 18.⏱️ A program says “wait 4500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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19.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 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 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
22.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
23.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 25.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.8 seconds?
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26.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
27.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
28.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 29.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.8 seconds?
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30.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 31.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.1 seconds?
- 32.⏱️ A program says “wait 250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 33.⏱️ A program says “wait 3500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 37.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.3 seconds?
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38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? - 39.⏱️ A program says “wait 8250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 40.⏱️ A program says “wait 5500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
Answer key
- pauses for half a second
- 4.25
- 2
- 1000
- 9600
- 1050
- 8000
- 3900
- 11000
- 500
- 3700
- 1400
- 350
- 4900
- 45
- 4000
- 5400
- 4.5
- 2400
- 1600
- 16
- 8000
- 7200
- 1500
- 800
- 3000
- 18000
- 2600
- 3800
- 8400
- 4100
- 0.25
- 3.5
- 28
- 8
- 1200
- 4300
- 35
- 8.25
- 5.5
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