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 is a wait of 1.8 seconds?
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2.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
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3.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
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4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 5.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.2 seconds?
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6.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
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7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? - 8.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) turns the LED off (b) blinks 500 times (c) waits 500 seconds (d) pauses for half a second
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9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 1400 ms }
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10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
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12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 13.⏱️ A program says “wait 5250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 14.⏱️ A program says “wait 4250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 15.⏱️ A program says “wait 6250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1550 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 17.⏱️ A program says “wait 2250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 18.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 100 (b) 10 (c) 1000 (d) 60
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19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
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20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
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21.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 25.⏱️ A program says “wait 1750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
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27.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
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29.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
31.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
32.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 33.⏱️ A program says “wait 1000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
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35.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 37.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.5 seconds?
- 38.⏱️ A program says “wait 1250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 39.⏱️ A program says “wait 4750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take?
Answer key
- 1800
- 3000
- 3200
- 650
- 3200
- 5500
- 45
- pauses for half a second
- 1
- 40
- 1100
- 1050
- 5.25
- 4.25
- 6.25
- 5
- 2.25
- 1000
- 1050
- 750
- 2800
- 40
- 1000
- 30
- 1.75
- 300
- 11700
- 500
- 1400
- 10
- 2600
- 9000
- 1
- 1450
- 6000
- 500
- 3500
- 1.25
- 4.75
- 1350
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