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) 10 (b) 100 (c) 1000 (d) 60
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2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
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3.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 4.⏱️ 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
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5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 6.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.1 seconds?
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7.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? - 10.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.4 seconds?
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11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 1700 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 15.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.1 seconds?
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16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 17.⏱️ A program says “wait 1750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 20.⏱️ A program says “wait 7750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? - 23.⏱️ A program says “wait 8250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1550 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 25.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 5 seconds?
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26.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 27.⏱️ A program says “wait 8750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 29.⏱️ A program says “wait 250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1400 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds? - 31.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.8 seconds?
- 32.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.8 seconds?
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33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? - 35.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.1 seconds?
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36.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
39.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 40.⏱️ A program says “wait 4750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
Answer key
- 1000
- 200
- 9600
- pauses for half a second
- 8
- 1100
- 4900
- 1150
- 6
- 400
- 1350
- 2
- 2000
- 50
- 100
- 950
- 1.75
- 1250
- 550
- 7.75
- 1250
- 45
- 8.25
- 4
- 5000
- 5200
- 8.75
- 800
- 0.25
- 10
- 4800
- 2800
- 32
- 1
- 3100
- 5400
- 1500
- 16
- 4000
- 4.75
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