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 is a wait of 0.3 seconds?
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2.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 3.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.1 seconds?
- 4.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.7 seconds?
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5.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
6.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 7.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 60 (b) 1000 (c) 100 (d) 10
- 8.⏱️ A program says “wait 8500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? - 10.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) waits 500 seconds (b) pauses for half a second (c) blinks 500 times (d) turns the LED off
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11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? - 12.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.7 seconds?
- 13.⏱️ A program says “wait 4000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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14.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
16.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 17.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.6 seconds?
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18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 19.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.5 seconds?
- 20.⏱️ A program says “wait 3000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 21.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.8 seconds?
- 22.⏱️ A program says “wait 5250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 23.⏱️ A program says “wait 1000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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24.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
25.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 26.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.3 seconds?
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27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 28.⏱️ A program says “wait 6750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 29.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2 seconds?
- 30.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 5 seconds?
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31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
32.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
35.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 36.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.1 seconds?
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37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
38.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 40.⏱️ A program says “wait 3750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
Answer key
- 300
- 9600
- 2100
- 2700
- 1000
- 2500
- 1000
- 8.5
- 20
- pauses for half a second
- 1
- 700
- 4
- 7800
- 3
- 5000
- 600
- 750
- 2500
- 3
- 3800
- 5.25
- 1
- 2800
- 2700
- 4300
- 1300
- 6.75
- 2000
- 5000
- 400
- 6800
- 1750
- 25
- 2000
- 4100
- 20
- 4000
- 2
- 3.75
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