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 are in 1 second? (a) 60 (b) 1000 (c) 10 (d) 100
- 2.⏱️ A program says “wait 5500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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3.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 6.⏱️ A program says “wait 2000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 8.⏱️ A program says “wait 5000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 9.⏱️ A program says “wait 3500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 10.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) turns the LED off (b) pauses for half a second (c) waits 500 seconds (d) blinks 500 times
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11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? - 15.⏱️ A program says “wait 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
18.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
19.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
23.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
28.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 29.⏱️ A program says “wait 8000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
32.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 33.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.4 seconds?
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34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
37.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 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 9 seconds? -
39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds?
Answer key
- 1000
- 5.5
- 4200
- 14
- 1750
- 2
- 1300
- 5
- 3.5
- pauses for half a second
- 850
- 50
- 3
- 1
- 0.5
- 1050
- 16
- 2600
- 1400
- 20
- 600
- 12
- 6000
- 7
- 50
- 1450
- 650
- 8100
- 8
- 900
- 1100
- 6500
- 3400
- 300
- 18
- 650
- 3600
- 45
- 20
- 20
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