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) pauses for half a second (b) turns the LED off (c) blinks 500 times (d) waits 500 seconds
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2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
5.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 10.⏱️ A program says “wait 9500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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11.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 12.⏱️ A program says “wait 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 13.⏱️ A program says “wait 5250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 14.⏱️ A program says “wait 9750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? - 17.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.3 seconds?
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18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 1550 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? -
22.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 23.⏱️ A program says “wait 9000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 24.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 10 (b) 100 (c) 60 (d) 1000
- 25.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.1 seconds?
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26.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
27.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
30.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1400 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 32.⏱️ A program says “wait 1500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 34.⏱️ A program says “wait 4500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds? - 36.⏱️ A program says “wait 1000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 37.⏱️ A program says “wait 6250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? - 39.⏱️ A program says “wait 7250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 40.⏱️ A program says “wait 7750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
Answer key
- pauses for half a second
- 750
- 1050
- 1
- 5500
- 1100
- 400
- 4
- 1100
- 9.5
- 9800
- 0.5
- 5.25
- 9.75
- 1750
- 3
- 300
- 550
- 750
- 450
- 9
- 1000
- 9
- 1000
- 1100
- 2000
- 2400
- 5
- 8
- 15300
- 4
- 1.5
- 6
- 4.5
- 50
- 1
- 6.25
- 15
- 7.25
- 7.75
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