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.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) waits 500 seconds (b) turns the LED off (c) pauses for half a second (d) blinks 500 times
- 2.⏱️ A program says “wait 2250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? -
6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 7.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.6 seconds?
- 8.⏱️ A program says “wait 7250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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9.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
11.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? - 14.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 10 (b) 60 (c) 100 (d) 1000
- 15.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.3 seconds?
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16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 17.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4 seconds?
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18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 19.⏱️ A program says “wait 7500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
21.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
24.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? - 26.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.1 seconds?
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27.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 29.⏱️ A program says “wait 4750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1100 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 32.⏱️ A program says “wait 7750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
38.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 40.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.6 seconds?
Answer key
- pauses for half a second
- 2.25
- 1050
- 10
- 30
- 1300
- 600
- 7.25
- 2400
- 1200
- 7800
- 2
- 2
- 1000
- 1300
- 1100
- 4000
- 500
- 7.5
- 1150
- 6300
- 1450
- 1300
- 9800
- 9
- 3100
- 8000
- 25
- 4.75
- 3
- 1200
- 7.75
- 28
- 1300
- 4
- 10
- 1650
- 2200
- 1450
- 4600
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