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 4.3 seconds?
- 2.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) blinks 500 times (b) waits 500 seconds (c) pauses for half a second (d) turns the LED off
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3.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 4.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 10 (b) 60 (c) 100 (d) 1000
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5.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 6.⏱️ A program says “wait 2250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 9.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.8 seconds?
- 10.⏱️ A program says “wait 3250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
12.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? - 15.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.5 seconds?
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16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 18.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.6 seconds?
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19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
20.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 21.⏱️ A program says “wait 250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 22.⏱️ A program says “wait 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 16 seconds? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 29.⏱️ A program says “wait 4250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 1900 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? - 32.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.4 seconds?
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33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 1600 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 16 seconds? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 1850 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? -
36.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
40.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all?
Answer key
- 4300
- pauses for half a second
- 4800
- 1000
- 3600
- 2.25
- 4
- 450
- 3800
- 3.25
- 9
- 12000
- 400
- 4
- 4500
- 20
- 20
- 3600
- 800
- 2400
- 0.25
- 0.5
- 1600
- 3
- 850
- 750
- 40
- 1250
- 4.25
- 20
- 9
- 4400
- 8
- 750
- 9
- 11700
- 10
- 18
- 35
- 9900
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