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 5500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 2.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) waits 500 seconds (b) turns the LED off (c) blinks 500 times (d) pauses for half a second
- 3.⏱️ A program says “wait 6000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 4.⏱️ A program says “wait 9000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 5.⏱️ A program says “wait 2000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 13.⏱️ A program says “wait 5750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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14.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
15.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 16.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.2 seconds?
- 17.⏱️ A program says “wait 8750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 19.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4 seconds?
- 20.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 1000 (b) 60 (c) 10 (d) 100
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21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? - 22.⏱️ A program says “wait 750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
25.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
27.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 31.⏱️ A program says “wait 9250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 1500 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds? -
35.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 37.⏱️ A program says “wait 6750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 38.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2 seconds?
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39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 40.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.3 seconds?
Answer key
- 5.5
- pauses for half a second
- 6
- 9
- 2
- 8
- 350
- 25
- 32
- 1250
- 650
- 10
- 5.75
- 1500
- 3200
- 200
- 8.75
- 1450
- 4000
- 1000
- 35
- 0.75
- 1
- 800
- 2000
- 1200
- 3000
- 1050
- 1300
- 2
- 9.25
- 1200
- 20
- 10
- 1800
- 700
- 6.75
- 2000
- 800
- 300
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