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 2500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 2.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) waits 500 seconds (b) pauses for half a second (c) blinks 500 times (d) turns the LED off
- 3.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 60 (b) 100 (c) 10 (d) 1000
- 4.⏱️ A program says “wait 7750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 5.⏱️ A program says “wait 9500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 8.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.4 seconds?
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9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 10.⏱️ A program says “wait 750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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11.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? - 14.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.4 seconds?
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15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1800 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? - 17.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.8 seconds?
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18.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
26.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 28.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.2 seconds?
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29.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
31.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 32.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.6 seconds?
- 33.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.8 seconds?
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34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
37.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 39.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.6 seconds?
- 40.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.9 seconds?
Answer key
- 2.5
- pauses for half a second
- 1000
- 7.75
- 9.5
- 25
- 1000
- 3400
- 10
- 0.75
- 1400
- 500
- 5
- 1400
- 7
- 6
- 1800
- 9100
- 700
- 2
- 1050
- 45
- 100
- 1650
- 800
- 7200
- 4
- 200
- 10000
- 6
- 10800
- 600
- 3800
- 12
- 32
- 4
- 3300
- 20
- 3600
- 3900
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