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.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) blinks 500 times (b) pauses for half a second (c) waits 500 seconds (d) turns the LED off
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3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 4.⏱️ A program says “wait 1250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
8.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 9.⏱️ A program says “wait 7750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 10.⏱️ A program says “wait 1000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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11.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 12.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.3 seconds?
- 13.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.4 seconds?
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14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 16.⏱️ A program says “wait 1500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 18.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.8 seconds?
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19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
20.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 1750 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 23.⏱️ A program says “wait 6000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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24.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
27.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
28.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 31.⏱️ A program says “wait 5750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? - 33.⏱️ A program says “wait 6750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 1600 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds? - 35.⏱️ A program says “wait 750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 36.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.3 seconds?
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37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1950 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second?
Answer key
- 1000
- pauses for half a second
- 1550
- 1.25
- 20
- 1100
- 18
- 9900
- 7.75
- 1
- 5700
- 3300
- 3400
- 12
- 4
- 1.5
- 1050
- 4800
- 800
- 7800
- 700
- 1
- 6
- 12000
- 9
- 950
- 3500
- 15000
- 8
- 1800
- 5.75
- 5
- 6.75
- 10
- 0.75
- 4300
- 4
- 1200
- 15
- 2
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