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.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 2.⏱️ 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
- 3.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 100 (b) 60 (c) 10 (d) 1000
- 4.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.5 seconds?
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5.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 7.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.8 seconds?
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8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1500 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 11.⏱️ A program says “wait 250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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12.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
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13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 14.⏱️ A program says “wait 3500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 16.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.9 seconds?
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17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 19.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.8 seconds?
- 20.⏱️ A program says “wait 5500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 21.⏱️ A program says “wait 3750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 22.⏱️ A program says “wait 1000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 1450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? -
24.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 25.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.1 seconds?
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26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 27.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.4 seconds?
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28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
33.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 35.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.5 seconds?
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36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 37.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.1 seconds?
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38.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
39.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
40.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all?
Answer key
- 14000
- pauses for half a second
- 1000
- 500
- 13000
- 10
- 4800
- 1200
- 1
- 450
- 0.25
- 6000
- 800
- 3.5
- 25
- 900
- 5
- 1300
- 2800
- 5.5
- 3.75
- 1
- 6
- 10800
- 2100
- 8
- 1400
- 40
- 1250
- 900
- 1100
- 1600
- 1600
- 700
- 4500
- 350
- 100
- 12000
- 4000
- 5200
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