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 3.8 seconds?
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2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
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3.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
4.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
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6.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? - 8.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 10 (b) 1000 (c) 60 (d) 100
- 9.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) turns the LED off (b) waits 500 seconds (c) pauses for half a second (d) blinks 500 times
- 10.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.2 seconds?
- 11.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.6 seconds?
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12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? - 14.⏱️ A program says “wait 10000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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15.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 16.⏱️ A program says “wait 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
18.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 20.⏱️ A program says “wait 5500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 21.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.3 seconds?
- 22.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.4 seconds?
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23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
24.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1800 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? - 30.⏱️ A program says “wait 4500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 31.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.7 seconds?
- 32.⏱️ A program says “wait 4250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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33.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 35.⏱️ A program says “wait 1750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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36.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
37.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 40.⏱️ A program says “wait 2750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
Answer key
- 3800
- 1350
- 5500
- 10800
- 850
- 7200
- 28
- 1000
- pauses for half a second
- 2200
- 3600
- 45
- 25
- 10
- 10800
- 0.5
- 4
- 3000
- 1000
- 5.5
- 3300
- 2400
- 1250
- 2000
- 36
- 2
- 650
- 8
- 2
- 4.5
- 3700
- 4.25
- 6400
- 1000
- 1.75
- 9000
- 1600
- 1000
- 30
- 2.75
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