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 9000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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2.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 3.⏱️ A program says “wait 4500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? - 5.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) waits 500 seconds (b) turns the LED off (c) pauses for half a second (d) blinks 500 times
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6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1900 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? -
8.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 9.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.5 seconds?
- 10.⏱️ A program says “wait 4000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 11.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.6 seconds?
- 12.⏱️ A program says “wait 4250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 13.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.6 seconds?
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14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 16.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.3 seconds?
- 17.⏱️ A program says “wait 1500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
19.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 20.⏱️ A program says “wait 2250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 22.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.9 seconds?
- 23.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.8 seconds?
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24.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? - 26.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.8 seconds?
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27.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? - 29.⏱️ A program says “wait 5250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
33.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
34.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
35.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
36.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 37.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 60 (b) 10 (c) 1000 (d) 100
- 38.⏱️ A program says “wait 250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take?
Answer key
- 9
- 1800
- 4.5
- 3
- pauses for half a second
- 600
- 9
- 2600
- 3500
- 4
- 2600
- 4.25
- 3600
- 1800
- 1500
- 1300
- 1.5
- 1200
- 7200
- 2.25
- 32
- 2900
- 800
- 3600
- 5
- 2800
- 6400
- 6
- 5.25
- 35
- 2
- 900
- 5400
- 4000
- 2000
- 11000
- 1000
- 0.25
- 8
- 750
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