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) 100 (b) 10 (c) 1000 (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 5 seconds? - 3.⏱️ A program says “wait 3000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
5.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 7.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) turns the LED off (b) pauses for half a second (c) waits 500 seconds (d) blinks 500 times
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8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 9.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.8 seconds?
- 10.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.3 seconds?
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11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? - 14.⏱️ A program says “wait 2500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
16.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 17.⏱️ A program says “wait 6250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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18.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 20.⏱️ A program says “wait 1250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 21.⏱️ A program says “wait 5750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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22.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 24.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.2 seconds?
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25.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
26.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
28.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
29.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds? - 32.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.6 seconds?
- 33.⏱️ A program says “wait 8500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 34.⏱️ A program says “wait 1000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
37.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
40.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all?
Answer key
- 1000
- 20
- 3
- 1150
- 6000
- 1300
- pauses for half a second
- 950
- 3800
- 300
- 850
- 50
- 4
- 2.5
- 15
- 1200
- 6.25
- 12600
- 1250
- 1.25
- 5.75
- 3300
- 1750
- 1200
- 1800
- 1400
- 1100
- 3300
- 9600
- 20
- 50
- 2600
- 8.5
- 1
- 700
- 20
- 4800
- 650
- 20
- 3000
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