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 1.7 seconds?
- 2.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.1 seconds?
- 3.⏱️ 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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4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? -
5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 6.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3 seconds?
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7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 8.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 1000 (b) 60 (c) 10 (d) 100
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9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1850 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? -
10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds? - 11.⏱️ A program says “wait 750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 16 seconds? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? - 16.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4 seconds?
- 17.⏱️ A program says “wait 7500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 19.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.3 seconds?
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20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
21.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 22.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.6 seconds?
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23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 24.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.9 seconds?
- 25.⏱️ A program says “wait 8500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
29.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 30.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.2 seconds?
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31.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 33.⏱️ A program says “wait 6500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 35.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.6 seconds?
- 36.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.1 seconds?
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37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
39.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
40.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all?
Answer key
- 1700
- 3100
- pauses for half a second
- 30
- 1050
- 3000
- 1300
- 1000
- 7
- 50
- 0.75
- 40
- 1400
- 16
- 45
- 4000
- 7.5
- 50
- 1300
- 18
- 7000
- 1600
- 300
- 1900
- 8.5
- 1300
- 6
- 1300
- 3900
- 200
- 2200
- 8
- 6.5
- 1300
- 600
- 4100
- 14
- 10
- 3200
- 9000
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