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.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) blinks 500 times (b) turns the LED off (c) waits 500 seconds (d) pauses for half a second
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2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 3.⏱️ A program says “wait 7500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 4.⏱️ A program says “wait 9750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 6.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 5 seconds?
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7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
8.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 1450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds? - 10.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.4 seconds?
- 11.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 1000 (b) 10 (c) 60 (d) 100
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12.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
14.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 15.⏱️ A program says “wait 5000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
17.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
18.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
20.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? - 23.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.3 seconds?
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24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1900 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 26.⏱️ A program says “wait 2250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
29.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
31.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
32.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
33.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 35.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.8 seconds?
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36.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 38.⏱️ A program says “wait 250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 39.⏱️ A program says “wait 2750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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40.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all?
Answer key
- pauses for half a second
- 1750
- 7.5
- 9.75
- 1800
- 5000
- 700
- 4800
- 10
- 4400
- 1000
- 7000
- 10
- 6400
- 5
- 750
- 3500
- 4800
- 9
- 9000
- 40
- 45
- 3300
- 10
- 800
- 2.25
- 400
- 550
- 5400
- 1450
- 13500
- 9600
- 8400
- 450
- 2800
- 11200
- 50
- 0.25
- 2.75
- 1600
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