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 9000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? - 4.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.9 seconds?
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5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 6.⏱️ A program says “wait 3750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 7.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 100 (b) 10 (c) 1000 (d) 60
- 8.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.9 seconds?
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9.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
10.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
11.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 13.⏱️ A program says “wait 7500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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14.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 15.⏱️ A program says “wait 4250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 16.⏱️ A program says “wait 1000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 17.⏱️ A program says “wait 9500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 18.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2 seconds?
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19.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 20.⏱️ A program says “wait 6000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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21.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 25.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) blinks 500 times (b) waits 500 seconds (c) pauses for half a second (d) turns the LED off
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26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 27.⏱️ A program says “wait 9750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 28.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3 seconds?
- 29.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4 seconds?
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30.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1400 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? -
33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 37.⏱️ A program says “wait 250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
40.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all?
Answer key
- 9
- 16
- 2
- 3900
- 1750
- 3.75
- 1000
- 2900
- 13500
- 2400
- 4800
- 1400
- 7.5
- 3000
- 4.25
- 1
- 9.5
- 2000
- 2200
- 6
- 15200
- 50
- 10
- 750
- pauses for half a second
- 1650
- 9.75
- 3000
- 4000
- 4000
- 15
- 7
- 4
- 1450
- 40
- 900
- 0.25
- 1100
- 1050
- 7000
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