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.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 2.⏱️ 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
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3.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 4.⏱️ A program says “wait 5250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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5.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 6.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.2 seconds?
- 7.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 5 seconds?
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8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? - 9.⏱️ A program says “wait 3000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
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11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
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12.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
13.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 14.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.8 seconds?
- 15.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 100 (b) 1000 (c) 10 (d) 60
- 16.⏱️ A program says “wait 2500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 17.⏱️ A program says “wait 5500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 19.⏱️ A program says “wait 4500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 20.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.5 seconds?
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21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
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22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 23.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.3 seconds?
- 24.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.3 seconds?
- 25.⏱️ A program says “wait 8750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 26.⏱️ A program says “wait 6250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 27.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.4 seconds?
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28.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 1900 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 31.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.7 seconds?
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32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
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33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 34.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.6 seconds?
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35.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 37.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.6 seconds?
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38.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take?
Answer key
- 1850
- pauses for half a second
- 800
- 5.25
- 9000
- 3200
- 5000
- 45
- 3
- 1600
- 1800
- 6800
- 3500
- 2800
- 1000
- 2.5
- 5.5
- 950
- 4.5
- 2500
- 800
- 1200
- 2300
- 300
- 8.75
- 6.25
- 4400
- 6600
- 3
- 550
- 3700
- 1100
- 1650
- 2600
- 3600
- 400
- 3600
- 3600
- 500
- 1200
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