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.⏱️ A program says “wait 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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2.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 3.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.1 seconds?
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4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 5.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.3 seconds?
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6.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 7.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.4 seconds?
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8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
10.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 11.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 1000 (b) 60 (c) 100 (d) 10
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12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 13.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.6 seconds?
- 14.⏱️ A program says “wait 6000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 16.⏱️ 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
- 17.⏱️ A program says “wait 3000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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18.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 21.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.3 seconds?
- 22.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.9 seconds?
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23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 24.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3 seconds?
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25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
26.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? - 29.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.5 seconds?
- 30.⏱️ A program says “wait 2500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 33.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.3 seconds?
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34.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 35.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1 seconds?
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36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
37.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 38.⏱️ A program says “wait 9000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 40.⏱️ A program says “wait 9250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
Answer key
- 0.5
- 15300
- 4100
- 900
- 1300
- 4800
- 400
- 500
- 750
- 4000
- 1000
- 750
- 600
- 6
- 40
- pauses for half a second
- 3
- 4800
- 6
- 850
- 3300
- 1900
- 750
- 3000
- 4
- 3300
- 1400
- 3
- 4500
- 2.5
- 20
- 1000
- 4300
- 5500
- 1000
- 40
- 1200
- 9
- 1450
- 9.25
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