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.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 3.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 60 (b) 10 (c) 100 (d) 1000
- 4.⏱️ A program says “wait 250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
6.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 7.⏱️ A program says “wait 5750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
9.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 10.⏱️ A program says “wait 3750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? - 12.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.2 seconds?
- 13.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.9 seconds?
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14.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
15.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1350 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? - 17.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) pauses for half a second (b) blinks 500 times (c) waits 500 seconds (d) turns the LED off
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18.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? - 20.⏱️ A program says “wait 2750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 21.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.9 seconds?
- 22.⏱️ A program says “wait 2500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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23.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 24.⏱️ A program says “wait 8000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
26.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 27.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.8 seconds?
- 28.⏱️ A program says “wait 4500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
30.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
32.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
33.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 36.⏱️ A program says “wait 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 1100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 16 seconds? -
39.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 40.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.8 seconds?
Answer key
- 10
- 6
- 1000
- 0.25
- 8
- 2700
- 5.75
- 1000
- 4000
- 3.75
- 18
- 200
- 2900
- 10500
- 5600
- 7
- pauses for half a second
- 3300
- 35
- 2.75
- 4900
- 2.5
- 3300
- 8
- 50
- 3600
- 4800
- 4.5
- 10
- 2000
- 40
- 15000
- 4000
- 18
- 1150
- 0.5
- 10
- 8
- 2400
- 1800
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