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 is a wait of 2.1 seconds?
- 2.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) blinks 500 times (b) pauses for half a second (c) turns the LED off (d) waits 500 seconds
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3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1850 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? -
4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 6.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.2 seconds?
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7.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 9.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.4 seconds?
- 10.⏱️ A program says “wait 3000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 1500 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 12.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4 seconds?
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13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
15.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 16.⏱️ A program says “wait 250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? - 21.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.4 seconds?
- 22.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.3 seconds?
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23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 24.⏱️ A program says “wait 7250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 25.⏱️ A program says “wait 7000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
29.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 30.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 100 (b) 60 (c) 10 (d) 1000
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31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 33.⏱️ A program says “wait 6250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? -
36.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
37.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 38.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.6 seconds?
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39.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 40.⏱️ A program says “wait 2500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
Answer key
- 2100
- pauses for half a second
- 6
- 1200
- 1150
- 4200
- 3500
- 150
- 3400
- 3
- 3
- 4000
- 1400
- 10
- 6500
- 0.25
- 20
- 500
- 600
- 3
- 400
- 1300
- 1250
- 7.25
- 7
- 1650
- 9
- 800
- 9500
- 1000
- 1000
- 1550
- 6.25
- 950
- 45
- 6300
- 3200
- 600
- 4500
- 2.5
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