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) 60 (c) 10 (d) 1000
- 2.⏱️ A program says “wait 9250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 4.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.7 seconds?
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5.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 6.⏱️ 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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7.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
9.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
10.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 14.⏱️ A program says “wait 3500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 15.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4 seconds?
- 16.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.1 seconds?
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17.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? - 19.⏱️ A program says “wait 250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? - 21.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.7 seconds?
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22.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 23.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.5 seconds?
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24.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? - 26.⏱️ A program says “wait 1250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
28.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
29.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 31.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.5 seconds?
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32.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 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 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? - 34.⏱️ A program says “wait 9500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
37.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 38.⏱️ A program says “wait 2250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 40.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.6 seconds?
Answer key
- 1000
- 9.25
- 2
- 2700
- 1400
- pauses for half a second
- 7800
- 1500
- 2400
- 2600
- 30
- 40
- 10
- 3.5
- 4000
- 4100
- 7700
- 30
- 0.25
- 14
- 1700
- 14400
- 500
- 5500
- 45
- 1.25
- 550
- 4500
- 4200
- 950
- 1500
- 7200
- 35
- 9.5
- 4
- 1600
- 9000
- 2.25
- 8
- 600
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