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) turns the LED off (b) waits 500 seconds (c) pauses for half a second (d) blinks 500 times
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2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
5.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 6.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 1000 (b) 10 (c) 100 (d) 60
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7.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 8.⏱️ A program says “wait 750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 9.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.8 seconds?
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10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
11.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 16.⏱️ A program says “wait 6250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? - 18.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.2 seconds?
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19.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 20.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.9 seconds?
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21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
22.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 23.⏱️ A program says “wait 2500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 24.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3 seconds?
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25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
26.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
27.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
30.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds? -
32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? - 37.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1 seconds?
- 38.⏱️ A program says “wait 4000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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39.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take?
Answer key
- pauses for half a second
- 6
- 1
- 36
- 8000
- 1000
- 8800
- 0.75
- 3800
- 800
- 9500
- 30
- 1600
- 700
- 20
- 6.25
- 14
- 2200
- 11200
- 2900
- 1100
- 8400
- 2.5
- 3000
- 1000
- 3500
- 5200
- 1300
- 1200
- 7700
- 50
- 28
- 25
- 12
- 200
- 15
- 1000
- 4
- 3900
- 650
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