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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.5 seconds?
- 2.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 60 (b) 1000 (c) 100 (d) 10
-
3.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
4.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 5.⏱️ A program says “wait 4500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
-
6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 7.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) turns the LED off (b) blinks 500 times (c) waits 500 seconds (d) pauses for half a second
- 8.⏱️ A program says “wait 9500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 9.⏱️ A program says “wait 5250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
-
10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? - 12.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.9 seconds?
-
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 15.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.2 seconds?
- 16.⏱️ A program says “wait 6000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
-
17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
19.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 20.⏱️ A program says “wait 5750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
-
21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 22.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 5 seconds?
-
23.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 24.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.1 seconds?
-
25.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
26.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 1900 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 30.⏱️ A program says “wait 3000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
-
31.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
34.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
35.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1150 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds? -
37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
39.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 40.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.6 seconds?
Answer key
- 2500
- 1000
- 4400
- 2400
- 4.5
- 40
- pauses for half a second
- 9.5
- 5.25
- 36
- 20
- 2900
- 1700
- 2
- 200
- 6
- 14
- 18
- 2800
- 5.75
- 1600
- 5000
- 4500
- 100
- 13600
- 13600
- 2
- 450
- 1550
- 3
- 1400
- 8
- 50
- 9000
- 3500
- 10
- 1900
- 1600
- 9900
- 2600
Free electronics lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/electronics-for-kids