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) 100 (c) 10 (d) 60
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2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
3.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
4.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 5.⏱️ A program says “wait 9000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 6.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.4 seconds?
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7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 8.⏱️ A program says “wait 7500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
10.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 11.⏱️ A program says “wait 6250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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12.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
14.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
15.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 16.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) turns the LED off (b) blinks 500 times (c) waits 500 seconds (d) pauses for half a second
- 17.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.5 seconds?
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18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 20.⏱️ A program says “wait 6500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 21.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2 seconds?
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22.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
24.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 25.⏱️ A program says “wait 9250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 26.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1 seconds?
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27.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
30.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 31.⏱️ A program says “wait 5000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 32.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.7 seconds?
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33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 37.⏱️ A program says “wait 3500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 38.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.6 seconds?
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39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds?
Answer key
- 1000
- 16
- 10400
- 7200
- 9
- 1400
- 1350
- 7.5
- 1700
- 1800
- 6.25
- 6400
- 1450
- 1200
- 1400
- pauses for half a second
- 4500
- 900
- 25
- 6.5
- 2000
- 1600
- 8
- 3600
- 9.25
- 1000
- 800
- 650
- 6
- 2100
- 5
- 4700
- 200
- 750
- 1350
- 1250
- 3.5
- 3600
- 250
- 45
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