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) waits 500 seconds (b) turns the LED off (c) blinks 500 times (d) pauses for half a second
- 2.⏱️ A program says “wait 10000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 3.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.4 seconds?
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4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
5.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 6.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.6 seconds?
- 7.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 10 (b) 100 (c) 1000 (d) 60
- 8.⏱️ A program says “wait 5250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1200 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? -
10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? - 11.⏱️ A program says “wait 2500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
14.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
16.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
17.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
18.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
19.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 22.⏱️ A program says “wait 8250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? - 24.⏱️ A program says “wait 8750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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25.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 27.⏱️ A program says “wait 1000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 30.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.2 seconds?
- 31.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.7 seconds?
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32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 35.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.8 seconds?
- 36.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.7 seconds?
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37.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 40.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.6 seconds?
Answer key
- pauses for half a second
- 10
- 2400
- 1150
- 3000
- 4600
- 1000
- 5.25
- 9
- 25
- 2.5
- 850
- 1100
- 10500
- 20
- 12000
- 6000
- 12600
- 15000
- 10
- 20
- 8.25
- 36
- 8.75
- 3600
- 1400
- 1
- 30
- 4
- 4200
- 1700
- 18
- 1450
- 8
- 1800
- 2700
- 3200
- 350
- 1700
- 2600
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