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.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 1850 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? -
2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? - 3.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 1000 (b) 60 (c) 10 (d) 100
- 4.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) blinks 500 times (b) turns the LED off (c) waits 500 seconds (d) pauses for half a second
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5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
7.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 16 seconds? -
9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 10.⏱️ A program says “wait 1500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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11.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 14.⏱️ A program says “wait 5250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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15.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 16.⏱️ A program says “wait 3250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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17.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
18.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 19.⏱️ A program says “wait 5000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 22.⏱️ A program says “wait 9750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 23.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.7 seconds?
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24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
25.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
26.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
28.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 29.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.3 seconds?
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30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 31.⏱️ A program says “wait 4250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 32.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.4 seconds?
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33.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 36.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 5 seconds?
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37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? - 38.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.6 seconds?
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39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
40.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all?
Answer key
- 9
- 5
- 1000
- pauses for half a second
- 800
- 900
- 11700
- 40
- 8
- 1.5
- 6000
- 1550
- 12
- 5.25
- 5400
- 3.25
- 14400
- 6500
- 5
- 1250
- 12
- 9.75
- 2700
- 750
- 3300
- 3000
- 30
- 2400
- 3300
- 900
- 4.25
- 3400
- 15200
- 1200
- 300
- 5000
- 36
- 3600
- 10
- 8100
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