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) blinks 500 times (b) pauses for half a second (c) waits 500 seconds (d) turns the LED off
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2.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 4.⏱️ A program says “wait 1500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 6.⏱️ A program says “wait 3000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 8.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 100 (b) 60 (c) 10 (d) 1000
- 9.⏱️ A program says “wait 5250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? - 15.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.3 seconds?
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16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 18.⏱️ A program says “wait 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 19.⏱️ A program says “wait 1250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 20.⏱️ A program says “wait 3750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 21.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.2 seconds?
- 22.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.9 seconds?
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23.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 25.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.7 seconds?
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26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? - 29.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.1 seconds?
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30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1450 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds? - 31.⏱️ A program says “wait 5500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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32.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
34.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
35.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
36.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
38.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 39.⏱️ A program says “wait 8250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1200 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds?
Answer key
- pauses for half a second
- 800
- 300
- 1.5
- 8
- 3
- 25
- 1000
- 5.25
- 900
- 1
- 950
- 1100
- 28
- 1300
- 8
- 1250
- 0.5
- 1.25
- 3.75
- 4200
- 3900
- 10200
- 1400
- 2700
- 20
- 400
- 9
- 2100
- 10
- 5.5
- 4200
- 10
- 1400
- 5400
- 7000
- 750
- 7200
- 8.25
- 5
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