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) 10 (c) 100 (d) 1000
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2.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 3.⏱️ A program says “wait 250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 7.⏱️ A program says “wait 9250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
11.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds? - 13.⏱️ A program says “wait 4000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 14.⏱️ A program says “wait 9500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
16.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 1850 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? - 18.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.7 seconds?
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19.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
20.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 21.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) blinks 500 times (b) turns the LED off (c) pauses for half a second (d) waits 500 seconds
- 22.⏱️ A program says “wait 750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 23.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.1 seconds?
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24.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 25.⏱️ A program says “wait 8500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 33.⏱️ A program says “wait 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 35.⏱️ A program says “wait 4500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 36.⏱️ A program says “wait 6000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 37.⏱️ A program says “wait 4750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 38.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.1 seconds?
- 39.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.4 seconds?
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40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take?
Answer key
- 1000
- 3400
- 0.25
- 10
- 50
- 1050
- 9.25
- 1250
- 20
- 800
- 6500
- 50
- 4
- 9.5
- 1400
- 3000
- 6
- 700
- 4200
- 2600
- pauses for half a second
- 0.75
- 3100
- 5400
- 8.5
- 800
- 1250
- 1000
- 1450
- 15
- 1700
- 20
- 0.5
- 1200
- 4.5
- 6
- 4.75
- 1100
- 2400
- 1050
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