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 4750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 2.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 60 (b) 100 (c) 1000 (d) 10
- 3.⏱️ A program says “wait 8000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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4.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 5.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) turns the LED off (b) blinks 500 times (c) pauses for half a second (d) waits 500 seconds
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6.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
7.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 8.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.7 seconds?
- 9.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.6 seconds?
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10.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 12.⏱️ A program says “wait 7000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
15.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 1500 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? - 19.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3 seconds?
- 20.⏱️ A program says “wait 2500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 21.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.5 seconds?
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22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1700 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 16 seconds? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 27.⏱️ A program says “wait 3500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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28.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? - 30.⏱️ A program says “wait 1250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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31.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 33.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.3 seconds?
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34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 35.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.4 seconds?
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36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
37.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
38.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 1350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds?
Answer key
- 4.75
- 1000
- 8
- 4500
- pauses for half a second
- 800
- 2400
- 700
- 600
- 7200
- 10
- 7
- 800
- 1050
- 2100
- 550
- 4
- 3
- 3000
- 2.5
- 2500
- 750
- 30
- 8
- 800
- 950
- 3.5
- 3200
- 35
- 1.25
- 15300
- 250
- 300
- 500
- 4400
- 1600
- 7000
- 9000
- 20
- 10
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