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.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) blinks 500 times (b) waits 500 seconds (c) pauses for half a second (d) turns the LED off
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2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 3.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.1 seconds?
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4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 5.⏱️ A program says “wait 7750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 6.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 100 (b) 1000 (c) 10 (d) 60
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7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 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 4 seconds? -
9.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 11.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.9 seconds?
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12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 13.⏱️ A program says “wait 8000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 14.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.8 seconds?
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15.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
16.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
17.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 18.⏱️ A program says “wait 8500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 19.⏱️ A program says “wait 1000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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20.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
23.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 28.⏱️ A program says “wait 2750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
30.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
31.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
32.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
33.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
34.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 39.⏱️ A program says “wait 4750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 40.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.5 seconds?
Answer key
- pauses for half a second
- 8
- 4100
- 1250
- 7.75
- 1000
- 1500
- 20
- 9600
- 4
- 3900
- 1150
- 8
- 1800
- 13300
- 2400
- 13000
- 8.5
- 1
- 9000
- 1000
- 20
- 2400
- 650
- 1600
- 650
- 1800
- 2.75
- 550
- 3600
- 3500
- 2400
- 7200
- 12000
- 3
- 1550
- 1100
- 12
- 4.75
- 500
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