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.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) pauses for half a second (b) waits 500 seconds (c) turns the LED off (d) blinks 500 times
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2.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 3.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.9 seconds?
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4.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 6.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4 seconds?
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7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 8.⏱️ A program says “wait 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 11.⏱️ A program says “wait 2250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1750 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 14.⏱️ A program says “wait 5500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 15.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 5 seconds?
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16.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 17.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 100 (b) 1000 (c) 10 (d) 60
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18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1950 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 19.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.5 seconds?
- 20.⏱️ A program says “wait 2500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 22.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.1 seconds?
- 23.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1 seconds?
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24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 25.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.6 seconds?
- 26.⏱️ A program says “wait 7750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 28.⏱️ A program says “wait 3000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? -
30.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 31.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.7 seconds?
- 32.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.3 seconds?
- 33.⏱️ A program says “wait 4500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
35.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
38.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take?
Answer key
- pauses for half a second
- 6300
- 900
- 2400
- 1000
- 4000
- 1300
- 0.5
- 200
- 1700
- 2.25
- 2
- 1250
- 5.5
- 5000
- 2000
- 1000
- 2
- 3500
- 2.5
- 900
- 2100
- 1000
- 950
- 4600
- 7.75
- 950
- 3
- 30
- 3600
- 2700
- 300
- 4.5
- 450
- 14400
- 1750
- 1950
- 2200
- 1200
- 750
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