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.⏱️ A program says “wait 6750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 2.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) blinks 500 times (b) waits 500 seconds (c) turns the LED off (d) pauses for half a second
- 3.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.2 seconds?
- 4.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 10 (b) 60 (c) 1000 (d) 100
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5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
6.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
7.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
10.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
11.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 12.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.5 seconds?
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13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
14.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
16.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
17.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
20.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 25.⏱️ A program says “wait 250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
28.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
29.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
32.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 33.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.1 seconds?
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34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 35.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.5 seconds?
- 36.⏱️ A program says “wait 10000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? - 38.⏱️ A program says “wait 4000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 40.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.8 seconds?
Answer key
- 6.75
- pauses for half a second
- 3200
- 1000
- 550
- 9600
- 1600
- 1350
- 850
- 3000
- 3600
- 1500
- 300
- 8000
- 9
- 3600
- 1200
- 1000
- 40
- 9000
- 50
- 1800
- 8
- 15
- 0.25
- 1150
- 5
- 3500
- 8000
- 1150
- 1950
- 1800
- 4100
- 40
- 2500
- 10
- 35
- 4
- 4
- 2800
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