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) 10 (b) 60 (c) 1000 (d) 100
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2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 3.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.6 seconds?
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4.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? - 6.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) waits 500 seconds (b) blinks 500 times (c) pauses for half a second (d) turns the LED off
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7.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 8.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.2 seconds?
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9.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
10.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 11.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.4 seconds?
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12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
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13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
14.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
16.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 17.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.3 seconds?
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18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 1400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 1700 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? -
20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 21.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.1 seconds?
- 22.⏱️ A program says “wait 2500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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23.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1550 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? - 26.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.6 seconds?
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27.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 28.⏱️ A program says “wait 7000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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29.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
30.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
31.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 32.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.8 seconds?
- 33.⏱️ A program says “wait 250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 34.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.4 seconds?
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35.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? - 37.⏱️ A program says “wait 8500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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38.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds?
Answer key
- 1000
- 350
- 600
- 4200
- 12
- pauses for half a second
- 2800
- 1200
- 9000
- 5100
- 400
- 950
- 1000
- 3900
- 850
- 7800
- 3300
- 2
- 9
- 1100
- 1100
- 2.5
- 17000
- 10
- 10
- 2600
- 5600
- 7
- 8100
- 5100
- 5600
- 4800
- 0.25
- 1400
- 4800
- 2
- 8.5
- 6400
- 450
- 30
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