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.⏱️ A program says “wait 1500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 2.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.5 seconds?
- 3.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.8 seconds?
- 4.⏱️ A program says “wait 2750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 6.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 5 seconds?
- 7.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.2 seconds?
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8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 9.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.9 seconds?
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10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
11.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 12.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) blinks 500 times (b) waits 500 seconds (c) turns the LED off (d) pauses for half a second
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13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
14.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
16.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 17.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 1000 (b) 100 (c) 10 (d) 60
- 18.⏱️ A program says “wait 2000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 19.⏱️ A program says “wait 1250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? -
21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
22.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 25.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.5 seconds?
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26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 28.⏱️ A program says “wait 4000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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29.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 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 1 second? - 31.⏱️ A program says “wait 4250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 32.⏱️ A program says “wait 9000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 35.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.9 seconds?
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36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
37.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
38.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
39.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 40.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3 seconds?
Answer key
- 1.5
- 2500
- 800
- 2.75
- 30
- 5000
- 3200
- 1050
- 1900
- 700
- 2700
- pauses for half a second
- 1150
- 3000
- 1050
- 6300
- 1000
- 2
- 1.25
- 30
- 1300
- 8100
- 1150
- 800
- 4500
- 12
- 350
- 4
- 3500
- 5
- 4.25
- 9
- 4
- 5
- 3900
- 1700
- 3600
- 3300
- 2200
- 3000
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