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.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.8 seconds?
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3.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
4.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 5.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) turns the LED off (b) waits 500 seconds (c) blinks 500 times (d) pauses for half a second
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6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
8.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
9.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 10.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.6 seconds?
- 11.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.1 seconds?
- 12.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.4 seconds?
- 13.⏱️ A program says “wait 750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 14.⏱️ A program says “wait 6750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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15.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
16.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 1400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? -
20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 16 seconds? -
21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 22.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.8 seconds?
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23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 24.⏱️ A program says “wait 5750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 26.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.9 seconds?
- 27.⏱️ A program says “wait 6000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 28.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1 seconds?
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29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 30.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.5 seconds?
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31.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
34.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? -
37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 38.⏱️ A program says “wait 2000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 39.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.2 seconds?
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40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds?
Answer key
- 1000
- 800
- 14400
- 10000
- pauses for half a second
- 16
- 5
- 2100
- 4400
- 4600
- 3100
- 1400
- 0.75
- 6.75
- 3600
- 7000
- 1350
- 4
- 9
- 40
- 1450
- 3800
- 20
- 5.75
- 1400
- 3900
- 6
- 1000
- 250
- 3500
- 9000
- 1500
- 15
- 15000
- 850
- 30
- 1000
- 2
- 2200
- 45
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