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 9000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 2.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 100 (b) 10 (c) 60 (d) 1000
- 3.⏱️ A program says “wait 1000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 4.⏱️ A program says “wait 3750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? -
6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
7.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 10.⏱️ A program says “wait 8250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
12.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 13.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.8 seconds?
- 14.⏱️ A program says “wait 9500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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15.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 16.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.5 seconds?
- 17.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.2 seconds?
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18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? -
19.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 20.⏱️ A program says “wait 1250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 1500 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? -
22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 24.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) waits 500 seconds (b) blinks 500 times (c) pauses for half a second (d) turns the LED off
- 25.⏱️ A program says “wait 2750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 26.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4 seconds?
- 27.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 5 seconds?
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28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? - 33.⏱️ A program says “wait 4250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 35.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.1 seconds?
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36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
40.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all?
Answer key
- 9
- 1000
- 1
- 3.75
- 45
- 1100
- 17000
- 800
- 1050
- 8.25
- 900
- 800
- 800
- 9.5
- 7500
- 3500
- 1200
- 35
- 4500
- 1.25
- 6
- 30
- 16
- pauses for half a second
- 2.75
- 4000
- 5000
- 1100
- 1750
- 1450
- 6
- 15
- 4.25
- 10
- 4100
- 1100
- 24
- 35
- 900
- 5600
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