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 is a wait of 4.4 seconds?
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2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
4.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
6.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 8.⏱️ A program says “wait 2000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 9.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 10 (b) 60 (c) 100 (d) 1000
- 10.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.9 seconds?
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11.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
12.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 16.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.1 seconds?
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17.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 18.⏱️ 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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19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 20.⏱️ A program says “wait 6000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 21.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.5 seconds?
- 22.⏱️ A program says “wait 7500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
24.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 25.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.3 seconds?
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26.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 27.⏱️ A program says “wait 1500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 1400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? -
32.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
33.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 34.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.6 seconds?
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35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 36.⏱️ A program says “wait 8000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
39.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 40.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.6 seconds?
Answer key
- 4400
- 35
- 1300
- 8000
- 1350
- 12800
- 20
- 2
- 1000
- 3900
- 3000
- 2800
- 10
- 700
- 1200
- 3100
- 4500
- pauses for half a second
- 800
- 6
- 500
- 7.5
- 550
- 10000
- 3300
- 2000
- 1.5
- 4
- 850
- 1250
- 6
- 3000
- 3000
- 1600
- 450
- 8
- 5
- 600
- 4800
- 2600
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