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 9500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? - 3.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.6 seconds?
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4.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 5.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) turns the LED off (b) pauses for half a second (c) blinks 500 times (d) waits 500 seconds
- 6.⏱️ A program says “wait 2500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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7.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
9.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 10.⏱️ A program says “wait 4250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 12.⏱️ A program says “wait 9750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 13.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 10 (b) 1000 (c) 100 (d) 60
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14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
16.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
18.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 19.⏱️ A program says “wait 7000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 20.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.5 seconds?
- 21.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.3 seconds?
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22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1900 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? - 30.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.7 seconds?
- 31.⏱️ A program says “wait 1500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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32.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 33.⏱️ A program says “wait 2750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
36.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 37.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.8 seconds?
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38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
39.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
40.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all?
Answer key
- 9.5
- 28
- 600
- 6500
- pauses for half a second
- 2.5
- 7000
- 1050
- 10800
- 4.25
- 1200
- 9.75
- 1000
- 6
- 700
- 3600
- 25
- 3400
- 7
- 3500
- 1300
- 20
- 4
- 16
- 15
- 35
- 1200
- 1550
- 7
- 700
- 1.5
- 7200
- 2.75
- 550
- 1000
- 6400
- 800
- 8
- 3500
- 2400
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