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 4 seconds?
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2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
3.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 4.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 100 (b) 1000 (c) 60 (d) 10
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5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 1100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? - 6.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) pauses for half a second (b) blinks 500 times (c) waits 500 seconds (d) turns the LED off
- 7.⏱️ A program says “wait 9750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 9.⏱️ A program says “wait 2750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 11.⏱️ A program says “wait 1250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 12.⏱️ A program says “wait 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 14.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.5 seconds?
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15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? - 17.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.4 seconds?
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18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 1700 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds? - 19.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.9 seconds?
- 20.⏱️ A program says “wait 5500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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21.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 22.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.9 seconds?
- 23.⏱️ A program says “wait 2250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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24.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 26.⏱️ A program says “wait 8250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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27.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 28.⏱️ A program says “wait 5250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 29.⏱️ A program says “wait 4000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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30.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 32.⏱️ A program says “wait 9000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 35.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.7 seconds?
- 36.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.6 seconds?
- 37.⏱️ A program says “wait 7000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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38.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds?
Answer key
- 4000
- 35
- 13300
- 1000
- 7
- pauses for half a second
- 9.75
- 1400
- 2.75
- 2
- 1.25
- 0.5
- 6
- 500
- 1900
- 35
- 3400
- 10
- 3900
- 5.5
- 1200
- 4900
- 2.25
- 5100
- 1350
- 8.25
- 3600
- 5.25
- 4
- 4200
- 4
- 9
- 24
- 24
- 3700
- 1600
- 7
- 7800
- 350
- 40
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