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) 1000 (b) 10 (c) 60 (d) 100
- 2.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.9 seconds?
- 3.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) blinks 500 times (b) waits 500 seconds (c) pauses for half a second (d) turns the LED off
- 4.⏱️ A program says “wait 2000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
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6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 7.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.1 seconds?
- 8.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.4 seconds?
- 9.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.5 seconds?
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10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 11.⏱️ A program says “wait 5000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
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13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
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14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
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15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? - 16.⏱️ A program says “wait 7000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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17.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
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19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 20.⏱️ A program says “wait 3250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 21.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.2 seconds?
- 22.⏱️ A program says “wait 4250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
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24.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
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26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 27.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.2 seconds?
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28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
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29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 1400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? -
30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
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31.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
32.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
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34.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 36.⏱️ A program says “wait 2500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 37.⏱️ A program says “wait 1750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 38.⏱️ A program says “wait 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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39.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 40.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1 seconds?
Answer key
- 1000
- 900
- pauses for half a second
- 2
- 500
- 1050
- 2100
- 3400
- 2500
- 1300
- 5
- 100
- 1650
- 600
- 9
- 7
- 1500
- 1450
- 850
- 3.25
- 2200
- 4.25
- 1600
- 5600
- 300
- 1200
- 1200
- 700
- 7
- 1250
- 3300
- 4900
- 450
- 3200
- 1250
- 2.5
- 1.75
- 0.5
- 8400
- 1000
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