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.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 2.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.2 seconds?
- 3.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3 seconds?
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4.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
5.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? - 7.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 10 (b) 100 (c) 60 (d) 1000
- 8.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) waits 500 seconds (b) pauses for half a second (c) blinks 500 times (d) turns the LED off
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9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 10.⏱️ A program says “wait 7250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 11.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.3 seconds?
- 12.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.9 seconds?
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13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
14.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
15.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 17.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.7 seconds?
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18.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? - 20.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.8 seconds?
- 21.⏱️ A program says “wait 1500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
23.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 25.⏱️ A program says “wait 9500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 27.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.7 seconds?
- 28.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.4 seconds?
- 29.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.9 seconds?
- 30.⏱️ A program says “wait 8750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
33.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 34.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.4 seconds?
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35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
36.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
38.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 39.⏱️ A program says “wait 4250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second?
Answer key
- 650
- 200
- 3000
- 13000
- 6600
- 15
- 1000
- pauses for half a second
- 4
- 7.25
- 1300
- 900
- 20
- 8400
- 1200
- 8
- 1700
- 10800
- 45
- 2800
- 1.5
- 4
- 2800
- 900
- 9.5
- 1150
- 3700
- 400
- 1900
- 8.75
- 4
- 850
- 2400
- 1400
- 1850
- 8100
- 800
- 6000
- 4.25
- 1
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