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 4250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 3.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 10 (b) 1000 (c) 60 (d) 100
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4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? - 5.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.6 seconds?
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6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
7.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
8.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? - 12.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.2 seconds?
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13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 1100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 15.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2 seconds?
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16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
19.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 20.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.6 seconds?
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21.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 22.⏱️ A program says “wait 5250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 23.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.6 seconds?
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24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 25.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.5 seconds?
- 26.⏱️ A program says “wait 4500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 30.⏱️ 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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31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
32.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
35.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 1800 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds? -
37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
38.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds?
Answer key
- 4.25
- 40
- 1000
- 30
- 4600
- 25
- 8000
- 4800
- 5
- 25
- 45
- 4200
- 1100
- 3
- 2000
- 750
- 950
- 1200
- 6600
- 600
- 3500
- 5.25
- 1600
- 700
- 2500
- 4.5
- 10
- 8
- 4
- pauses for half a second
- 500
- 6600
- 6
- 900
- 6400
- 10
- 1250
- 3800
- 1050
- 12
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