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 1750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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2.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
4.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 5.⏱️ A program says “wait 8250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 6.⏱️ 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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7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 8.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 1000 (b) 10 (c) 60 (d) 100
- 9.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.2 seconds?
- 10.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1 seconds?
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11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
14.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
15.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 16.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.3 seconds?
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17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
19.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 21.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.1 seconds?
- 22.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.1 seconds?
- 23.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.6 seconds?
- 24.⏱️ A program says “wait 5000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 25.⏱️ A program says “wait 5750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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26.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 27.⏱️ A program says “wait 3750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 28.⏱️ A program says “wait 6000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 29.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.7 seconds?
- 30.⏱️ A program says “wait 6250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 32.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.3 seconds?
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33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1150 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 34.⏱️ A program says “wait 4500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 35.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.9 seconds?
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36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1300 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 16 seconds? -
37.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 38.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.8 seconds?
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39.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take?
Answer key
- 1.75
- 5500
- 900
- 4000
- 8.25
- pauses for half a second
- 1950
- 1000
- 200
- 1000
- 6
- 800
- 10
- 4400
- 5400
- 300
- 4
- 650
- 2400
- 6
- 2100
- 3100
- 2600
- 5
- 5.75
- 5400
- 3.75
- 6
- 3700
- 6.25
- 32
- 3300
- 4
- 4.5
- 2900
- 8
- 12800
- 3800
- 4800
- 350
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