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) 100 (b) 60 (c) 1000 (d) 10
- 2.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.7 seconds?
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3.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 4.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.8 seconds?
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5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 7.⏱️ 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
- 8.⏱️ A program says “wait 5250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 9.⏱️ A program says “wait 1000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? -
12.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 13.⏱️ A program says “wait 2750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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14.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
16.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
18.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 19.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.9 seconds?
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20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? -
21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 1600 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? - 22.⏱️ A program says “wait 7000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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23.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 25.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.6 seconds?
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26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
27.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 29.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.5 seconds?
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30.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 33.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.8 seconds?
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34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1300 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 36.⏱️ A program says “wait 1500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 38.⏱️ A program says “wait 750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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39.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take?
Answer key
- 1000
- 3700
- 10400
- 800
- 350
- 950
- pauses for half a second
- 5.25
- 1
- 12
- 35
- 6400
- 2.75
- 6400
- 2
- 3300
- 5
- 4000
- 1900
- 45
- 6
- 7
- 14400
- 1450
- 4600
- 500
- 9500
- 300
- 500
- 7500
- 1400
- 1650
- 3800
- 4
- 1
- 1.5
- 6
- 0.75
- 4000
- 1100
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