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.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 100 (b) 1000 (c) 60 (d) 10
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2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 3.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2 seconds?
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4.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
6.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 9.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.3 seconds?
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10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? - 11.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.7 seconds?
- 12.⏱️ A program says “wait 3500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 13.⏱️ A program says “wait 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 14.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.4 seconds?
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15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? - 16.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.1 seconds?
- 17.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) pauses for half a second (b) blinks 500 times (c) turns the LED off (d) waits 500 seconds
- 18.⏱️ A program says “wait 8500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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19.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
21.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 24.⏱️ A program says “wait 5500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 30.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.1 seconds?
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31.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 32.⏱️ A program says “wait 6750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 34.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.4 seconds?
- 35.⏱️ A program says “wait 5000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
37.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? - 39.⏱️ A program says “wait 7000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 40.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.6 seconds?
Answer key
- 1000
- 450
- 2000
- 1200
- 5
- 4800
- 15
- 4
- 1300
- 36
- 1700
- 3.5
- 0.5
- 3400
- 35
- 4100
- pauses for half a second
- 8.5
- 4800
- 1450
- 10400
- 16
- 1750
- 5.5
- 6
- 20
- 1400
- 1050
- 1400
- 1100
- 4000
- 6.75
- 5
- 2400
- 5
- 15
- 7700
- 14
- 7
- 1600
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