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 5750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 2.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.4 seconds?
- 3.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.7 seconds?
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4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? - 6.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 10 (b) 1000 (c) 100 (d) 60
- 7.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.6 seconds?
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8.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 10.⏱️ A program says “wait 7000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
12.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
13.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
14.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 15.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) turns the LED off (b) blinks 500 times (c) pauses for half a second (d) waits 500 seconds
- 16.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.9 seconds?
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17.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 18.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.2 seconds?
- 19.⏱️ A program says “wait 4000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? - 21.⏱️ A program says “wait 5500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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22.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
23.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 24.⏱️ A program says “wait 8500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 26.⏱️ A program says “wait 8000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 29.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.4 seconds?
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30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
31.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 33.⏱️ A program says “wait 2000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 37.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.8 seconds?
- 38.⏱️ A program says “wait 5250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take?
Answer key
- 5.75
- 1400
- 700
- 14
- 6
- 1000
- 3600
- 2800
- 1450
- 7
- 35
- 4000
- 6500
- 7700
- pauses for half a second
- 2900
- 3900
- 200
- 4
- 35
- 5.5
- 1800
- 9000
- 8.5
- 1700
- 8
- 1450
- 550
- 3400
- 500
- 11700
- 800
- 2
- 28
- 15
- 400
- 4800
- 5.25
- 20
- 1100
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