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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
-
1.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
2.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 3.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) waits 500 seconds (b) turns the LED off (c) blinks 500 times (d) pauses for half a second
- 4.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.9 seconds?
- 5.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 60 (b) 10 (c) 100 (d) 1000
-
6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 1850 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 8.⏱️ A program says “wait 3750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
-
9.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 10.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.3 seconds?
-
11.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 12.⏱️ A program says “wait 6750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 13.⏱️ A program says “wait 5000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
-
14.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1250 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 19.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.6 seconds?
-
20.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 22.⏱️ A program says “wait 1500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 23.⏱️ A program says “wait 2250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
-
24.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 25.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.8 seconds?
-
26.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
31.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 32.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.4 seconds?
- 33.⏱️ A program says “wait 3000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 34.⏱️ A program says “wait 5500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 35.⏱️ A program says “wait 10000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 36.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3 seconds?
-
37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1750 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
39.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds?
Answer key
- 800
- 8100
- pauses for half a second
- 3900
- 1000
- 3
- 1300
- 3.75
- 1800
- 300
- 10200
- 6.75
- 5
- 6600
- 45
- 45
- 1
- 24
- 600
- 4000
- 1350
- 1.5
- 2.25
- 8500
- 2800
- 3000
- 32
- 1200
- 550
- 2
- 2100
- 1400
- 3
- 5.5
- 10
- 3000
- 9
- 650
- 4000
- 20
Free electronics lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/electronics-for-kids