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) 100 (b) 1000 (c) 10 (d) 60
- 2.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.3 seconds?
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3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
5.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 6.⏱️ A program says “wait 4250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 9.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) pauses for half a second (b) turns the LED off (c) waits 500 seconds (d) blinks 500 times
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10.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 11.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.8 seconds?
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12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 1450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? -
15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 16.⏱️ A program says “wait 9000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 18.⏱️ A program says “wait 250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 19.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.7 seconds?
- 20.⏱️ A program says “wait 3500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 23.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.5 seconds?
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24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 25.⏱️ A program says “wait 750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1700 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 29.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.7 seconds?
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30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? - 32.⏱️ A program says “wait 8750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 33.⏱️ A program says “wait 9250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 35.⏱️ A program says “wait 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
37.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1250 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? -
39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 40.⏱️ A program says “wait 6500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
Answer key
- 1000
- 1300
- 14
- 40
- 15000
- 4.25
- 16
- 1600
- pauses for half a second
- 15000
- 1800
- 9
- 7
- 35
- 850
- 9
- 450
- 0.25
- 4700
- 3.5
- 15
- 30
- 1500
- 1200
- 0.75
- 1350
- 50
- 2
- 1700
- 25
- 18
- 8.75
- 9.25
- 850
- 0.5
- 1100
- 7200
- 7
- 8
- 6.5
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