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.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 3.⏱️ A program says “wait 5500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 4.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) turns the LED off (b) blinks 500 times (c) waits 500 seconds (d) pauses for half a second
- 5.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 100 (b) 10 (c) 60 (d) 1000
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6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? -
9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? - 10.⏱️ A program says “wait 7750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 11.⏱️ A program says “wait 1500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
14.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 15.⏱️ A program says “wait 250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 16.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.5 seconds?
- 17.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.9 seconds?
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18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
20.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 21.⏱️ A program says “wait 6250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 22.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.2 seconds?
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23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 24.⏱️ A program says “wait 10000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 26.⏱️ A program says “wait 5000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 28.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.5 seconds?
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29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 30.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.3 seconds?
- 31.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.8 seconds?
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32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
35.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 36.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.5 seconds?
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37.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 1400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? -
39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take?
Answer key
- 12
- 700
- 5.5
- pauses for half a second
- 1000
- 12
- 5
- 35
- 12
- 7.75
- 1.5
- 1300
- 10
- 4200
- 0.25
- 2500
- 2900
- 1350
- 1500
- 6000
- 6.25
- 4200
- 30
- 10
- 750
- 5
- 700
- 1500
- 1800
- 300
- 1800
- 16
- 950
- 1050
- 6400
- 4500
- 9000
- 9
- 1550
- 900
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