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 1750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 2.⏱️ A program says “wait 2750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 3.⏱️ A program says “wait 2000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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4.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
8.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
9.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 14.⏱️ A program says “wait 2250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 15.⏱️ A program says “wait 2500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 16.⏱️ A program says “wait 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 17.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 100 (b) 10 (c) 60 (d) 1000
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18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1450 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 20.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 5 seconds?
- 21.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.3 seconds?
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22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 26.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.7 seconds?
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27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 1600 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? - 28.⏱️ 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
- 29.⏱️ A program says “wait 1500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 30.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.9 seconds?
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31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 35.⏱️ A program says “wait 5000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? -
37.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 38.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.7 seconds?
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39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? -
40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take?
Answer key
- 1.75
- 2.75
- 2
- 8400
- 9
- 10
- 650
- 10800
- 10200
- 2
- 30
- 15
- 6
- 2.25
- 2.5
- 0.5
- 1000
- 7
- 200
- 5000
- 3300
- 2
- 4
- 600
- 30
- 3700
- 7
- pauses for half a second
- 1.5
- 4900
- 1100
- 8
- 35
- 1450
- 5
- 30
- 400
- 2700
- 30
- 800
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