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 are in 1 second? (a) 1000 (b) 100 (c) 60 (d) 10
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2.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 3.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) pauses for half a second (b) turns the LED off (c) blinks 500 times (d) waits 500 seconds
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4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 7.⏱️ A program says “wait 7250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 8.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.5 seconds?
- 9.⏱️ A program says “wait 9000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? - 11.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.1 seconds?
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12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 13.⏱️ A program says “wait 2500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 14.⏱️ A program says “wait 6750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 1200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 19.⏱️ A program says “wait 6250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
21.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 22.⏱️ A program says “wait 1000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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23.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? -
28.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 29.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.6 seconds?
- 30.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.3 seconds?
- 31.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.8 seconds?
- 32.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.5 seconds?
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33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 1950 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? - 34.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.3 seconds?
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35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 1600 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 36.⏱️ A program says “wait 750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 38.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.2 seconds?
- 39.⏱️ A program says “wait 9250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take?
Answer key
- 1000
- 4500
- pauses for half a second
- 400
- 1400
- 1500
- 7.25
- 4500
- 9
- 6
- 3100
- 20
- 2.5
- 6.75
- 35
- 15
- 4
- 8
- 6.25
- 28
- 3900
- 1
- 6000
- 150
- 700
- 850
- 35
- 6300
- 4600
- 4300
- 800
- 500
- 9
- 3300
- 3
- 0.75
- 40
- 200
- 9.25
- 1000
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