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 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 2.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.2 seconds?
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3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 1450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 16 seconds? - 4.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.7 seconds?
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5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? - 6.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.6 seconds?
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7.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 8.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 10 (b) 1000 (c) 60 (d) 100
- 9.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.7 seconds?
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10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 12.⏱️ A program says “wait 8000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
14.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 15.⏱️ A program says “wait 3000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 19.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.6 seconds?
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20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
22.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 23.⏱️ A program says “wait 6000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 25.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.6 seconds?
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26.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 27.⏱️ A program says “wait 750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 30.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.3 seconds?
- 31.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) pauses for half a second (b) blinks 500 times (c) waits 500 seconds (d) turns the LED off
- 32.⏱️ A program says “wait 8250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 33.⏱️ A program says “wait 2000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 34.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.7 seconds?
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35.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 36.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.8 seconds?
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37.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
39.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second?
Answer key
- 0.5
- 2200
- 8
- 3700
- 45
- 3600
- 5000
- 1000
- 1700
- 1500
- 1550
- 8
- 1650
- 1800
- 3
- 1100
- 5
- 450
- 1600
- 24
- 1000
- 3500
- 6
- 16
- 600
- 1200
- 0.75
- 1200
- 40
- 4300
- pauses for half a second
- 8.25
- 2
- 4700
- 1000
- 800
- 6300
- 650
- 10000
- 4
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