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.⏱️ A program says “wait 5750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 2.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 10 (b) 100 (c) 1000 (d) 60
- 3.⏱️ 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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4.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 5.⏱️ A program says “wait 1750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? - 7.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.7 seconds?
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8.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
9.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 11.⏱️ A program says “wait 7250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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12.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 13.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.5 seconds?
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14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 1400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 16 seconds? -
16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 17.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.9 seconds?
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18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1750 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 16 seconds? - 20.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.3 seconds?
- 21.⏱️ A program says “wait 4750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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22.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
24.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? - 28.⏱️ A program says “wait 9500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? - 30.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.6 seconds?
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31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 34.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.6 seconds?
- 35.⏱️ A program says “wait 250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 37.⏱️ A program says “wait 2500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 40.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.4 seconds?
Answer key
- 5.75
- 1000
- pauses for half a second
- 4800
- 1.75
- 36
- 700
- 1600
- 8400
- 1050
- 7.25
- 1800
- 1500
- 3
- 8
- 1200
- 1900
- 1300
- 8
- 3300
- 4.75
- 2800
- 600
- 10400
- 45
- 5
- 35
- 9.5
- 5
- 600
- 450
- 600
- 750
- 1600
- 0.25
- 550
- 2.5
- 8
- 1500
- 400
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