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) waits 500 seconds (b) blinks 500 times (c) pauses for half a second (d) turns the LED off
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2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 3.⏱️ A program says “wait 1500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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4.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
6.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
7.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 11.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 60 (b) 1000 (c) 100 (d) 10
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12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
13.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 14.⏱️ A program says “wait 5750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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15.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
16.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
17.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 18.⏱️ A program says “wait 1000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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19.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 1900 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? -
21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 22.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.4 seconds?
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23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
25.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 30.⏱️ A program says “wait 1750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 31.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.5 seconds?
- 32.⏱️ A program says “wait 5250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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33.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 36.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.7 seconds?
- 37.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.5 seconds?
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38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 39.⏱️ A program says “wait 5500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 40.⏱️ A program says “wait 250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
Answer key
- pauses for half a second
- 1100
- 1.5
- 9000
- 40
- 4500
- 1800
- 1200
- 1050
- 1000
- 1000
- 5
- 5400
- 5.75
- 10800
- 10400
- 1200
- 1
- 4000
- 7
- 10
- 1400
- 35
- 250
- 2100
- 350
- 20
- 1350
- 1050
- 1.75
- 1500
- 5.25
- 4900
- 1100
- 10
- 4700
- 2500
- 200
- 5.5
- 0.25
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