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) 60 (c) 1000 (d) 10
- 2.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.3 seconds?
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3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 5.⏱️ A program says “wait 7500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 6.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) pauses for half a second (b) turns the LED off (c) blinks 500 times (d) waits 500 seconds
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7.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
8.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
9.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 12.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.2 seconds?
- 13.⏱️ A program says “wait 5500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 15.⏱️ A program says “wait 750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 17.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.9 seconds?
- 18.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.5 seconds?
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19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
20.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
21.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 27.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.8 seconds?
- 28.⏱️ A program says “wait 1250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 29.⏱️ A program says “wait 8250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 30.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.2 seconds?
- 31.⏱️ A program says “wait 6750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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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 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
36.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 37.⏱️ A program says “wait 3000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 38.⏱️ A program says “wait 1750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 39.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.9 seconds?
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40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds?
Answer key
- 1000
- 2300
- 1400
- 5
- 7.5
- pauses for half a second
- 600
- 1800
- 6000
- 500
- 16
- 3200
- 5.5
- 2
- 0.75
- 1350
- 3900
- 1500
- 7
- 2000
- 5200
- 16
- 9
- 4
- 600
- 1150
- 1800
- 1.25
- 8.25
- 2200
- 6.75
- 18
- 1200
- 1150
- 800
- 4000
- 3
- 1.75
- 1900
- 30
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