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 are in 1 second? (a) 60 (b) 1000 (c) 100 (d) 10
- 2.⏱️ A program says “wait 7250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
4.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? - 6.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) turns the LED off (b) blinks 500 times (c) waits 500 seconds (d) pauses for half a second
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7.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 9.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2 seconds?
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10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 11.⏱️ A program says “wait 2000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 1550 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds? -
13.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1150 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 16.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.1 seconds?
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17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
18.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 19.⏱️ A program says “wait 1000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? - 22.⏱️ A program says “wait 5500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 1800 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? - 24.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.5 seconds?
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25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
26.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
27.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 28.⏱️ A program says “wait 4750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 29.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.8 seconds?
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30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 31.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.9 seconds?
- 32.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.3 seconds?
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33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
34.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 35.⏱️ A program says “wait 250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 1650 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 37.⏱️ A program says “wait 9500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 39.⏱️ A program says “wait 8500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 40.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.9 seconds?
Answer key
- 1000
- 7.25
- 20
- 9000
- 10
- pauses for half a second
- 9900
- 8
- 2000
- 20
- 2
- 10
- 6800
- 15
- 1
- 3100
- 10
- 5000
- 1
- 800
- 35
- 5.5
- 9
- 2500
- 1350
- 6000
- 2800
- 4.75
- 4800
- 550
- 3900
- 1300
- 850
- 9000
- 0.25
- 2
- 9.5
- 50
- 8.5
- 4900
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