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 0.5 seconds?
- 2.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 60 (b) 10 (c) 1000 (d) 100
- 3.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.7 seconds?
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4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds? -
5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
7.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 8.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.9 seconds?
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9.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 11.⏱️ A program says “wait 9000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? - 13.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) turns the LED off (b) blinks 500 times (c) waits 500 seconds (d) pauses for half a second
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14.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
15.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 1400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 18.⏱️ A program says “wait 1000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 20.⏱️ A program says “wait 8000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 22.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.8 seconds?
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23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 24.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.8 seconds?
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25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 27.⏱️ A program says “wait 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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28.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
32.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
34.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 35.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.4 seconds?
- 36.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.4 seconds?
- 37.⏱️ A program says “wait 1250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 38.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.7 seconds?
- 39.⏱️ A program says “wait 6500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take?
Answer key
- 500
- 1000
- 3700
- 50
- 14
- 1650
- 8000
- 2900
- 9600
- 1150
- 9
- 14
- pauses for half a second
- 8100
- 8400
- 2
- 2
- 1
- 8
- 8
- 6
- 800
- 30
- 2800
- 7
- 500
- 0.5
- 2400
- 650
- 750
- 12
- 2800
- 12
- 5200
- 2400
- 400
- 1.25
- 2700
- 6.5
- 1900
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