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) 1000 (b) 60 (c) 10 (d) 100
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2.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
3.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 4.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) turns the LED off (b) waits 500 seconds (c) blinks 500 times (d) pauses for half a second
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5.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
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6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 7.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.8 seconds?
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8.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
9.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
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10.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 11.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.9 seconds?
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12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
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13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 14.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 5 seconds?
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15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 16.⏱️ A program says “wait 9750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
18.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? - 20.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.9 seconds?
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21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
22.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 24.⏱️ A program says “wait 6500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 1900 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1150 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds? - 29.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.8 seconds?
- 30.⏱️ A program says “wait 7750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? - 32.⏱️ A program says “wait 3000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 33.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.3 seconds?
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34.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
35.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 36.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.7 seconds?
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37.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 16 seconds?
Answer key
- 1000
- 2400
- 11900
- pauses for half a second
- 6400
- 800
- 2800
- 6000
- 7500
- 2600
- 4900
- 550
- 1150
- 5000
- 1150
- 9.75
- 10
- 2400
- 45
- 3900
- 16
- 8000
- 20
- 6.5
- 10
- 1550
- 900
- 10
- 1800
- 7.75
- 6
- 3
- 300
- 10000
- 16200
- 700
- 7800
- 900
- 250
- 40
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