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 is a wait of 1.4 seconds?
- 2.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) waits 500 seconds (b) turns the LED off (c) blinks 500 times (d) pauses for half a second
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3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 4.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 10 (b) 60 (c) 100 (d) 1000
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5.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 6.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.3 seconds?
- 7.⏱️ A program says “wait 5000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
9.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1300 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? -
11.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 14.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.5 seconds?
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15.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 16.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.9 seconds?
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17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
19.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? - 21.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2 seconds?
- 22.⏱️ A program says “wait 7750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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23.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 26.⏱️ A program says “wait 2750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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27.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 30.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.6 seconds?
- 31.⏱️ A program says “wait 2250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 32.⏱️ A program says “wait 4500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? - 35.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.6 seconds?
- 36.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.1 seconds?
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37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 38.⏱️ A program says “wait 9750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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39.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 40.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.6 seconds?
Answer key
- 1400
- pauses for half a second
- 1400
- 1000
- 2000
- 1300
- 5
- 650
- 9800
- 6
- 5600
- 30
- 1100
- 4500
- 7200
- 2900
- 9
- 2
- 13500
- 6
- 2000
- 7.75
- 13000
- 50
- 50
- 2.75
- 6600
- 750
- 40
- 1600
- 2.25
- 4.5
- 40
- 7
- 4600
- 100
- 10
- 9.75
- 8000
- 3600
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