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) 1000 (b) 100 (c) 10 (d) 60
- 2.⏱️ A program says “wait 7500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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3.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
4.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? - 6.⏱️ A program says “wait 7250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 8.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) pauses for half a second (b) waits 500 seconds (c) blinks 500 times (d) turns the LED off
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9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
10.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 11.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.5 seconds?
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12.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
15.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
16.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
17.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 18.⏱️ A program says “wait 6250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 19.⏱️ A program says “wait 1500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
21.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 22.⏱️ A program says “wait 1750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 23.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.4 seconds?
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24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
25.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
26.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 27.⏱️ A program says “wait 9250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 30.⏱️ A program says “wait 1000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
32.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 35.⏱️ A program says “wait 5000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? - 37.⏱️ A program says “wait 750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? - 39.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.9 seconds?
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40.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all?
Answer key
- 1000
- 7.5
- 3300
- 3200
- 14
- 7.25
- 1150
- pauses for half a second
- 16
- 2600
- 3500
- 3400
- 4
- 30
- 3300
- 5600
- 4000
- 6.25
- 1.5
- 10
- 5000
- 1.75
- 1400
- 1800
- 1200
- 9800
- 9.25
- 1400
- 1000
- 1
- 2
- 4500
- 18
- 1900
- 5
- 1
- 0.75
- 14
- 900
- 3500
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