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 3.2 seconds?
- 2.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) waits 500 seconds (b) turns the LED off (c) blinks 500 times (d) pauses for half a second
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3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? - 4.⏱️ A program says “wait 1500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 5.⏱️ A program says “wait 2250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 7.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 1000 (b) 100 (c) 60 (d) 10
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8.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 9.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.3 seconds?
- 10.⏱️ A program says “wait 1750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 11.⏱️ A program says “wait 4250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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12.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 16.⏱️ A program says “wait 3500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 17.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.9 seconds?
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18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
19.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 20.⏱️ A program says “wait 9250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
22.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
24.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 25.⏱️ A program says “wait 3750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 26.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.9 seconds?
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27.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 29.⏱️ A program says “wait 4000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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30.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
31.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 35.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.4 seconds?
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36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
37.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 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 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 1500 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds?
Answer key
- 3200
- pauses for half a second
- 25
- 1.5
- 2.25
- 40
- 1000
- 8000
- 3300
- 1.75
- 4.25
- 6000
- 150
- 400
- 32
- 3.5
- 4900
- 36
- 9600
- 9.25
- 850
- 9900
- 15
- 2800
- 3.75
- 900
- 1000
- 50
- 4
- 4400
- 9100
- 36
- 3
- 950
- 1400
- 6
- 3300
- 3800
- 8000
- 4
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