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 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 2.⏱️ A program says “wait 6000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 4.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.4 seconds?
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5.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 1500 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds? - 8.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) waits 500 seconds (b) pauses for half a second (c) blinks 500 times (d) turns the LED off
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9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? - 10.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 10 (b) 100 (c) 60 (d) 1000
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11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
12.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 13.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.1 seconds?
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14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 16.⏱️ A program says “wait 10000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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17.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 18.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.9 seconds?
- 19.⏱️ A program says “wait 1000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 20.⏱️ A program says “wait 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 21.⏱️ A program says “wait 5250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
23.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? - 27.⏱️ A program says “wait 7500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 28.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.2 seconds?
- 29.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.4 seconds?
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30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? - 31.⏱️ A program says “wait 1750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 32.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.7 seconds?
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33.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 34.⏱️ A program says “wait 9250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 36.⏱️ A program says “wait 4750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 38.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.1 seconds?
- 39.⏱️ A program says “wait 3500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 40.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.1 seconds?
Answer key
- 1100
- 6
- 1400
- 3400
- 6500
- 18
- 10
- pauses for half a second
- 20
- 1000
- 5
- 8000
- 3100
- 24
- 800
- 10
- 6300
- 4900
- 1
- 0.5
- 5.25
- 1050
- 7200
- 5
- 10
- 36
- 7.5
- 1200
- 2400
- 25
- 1.75
- 4700
- 14400
- 9.25
- 1550
- 4.75
- 1500
- 2100
- 3.5
- 4100
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