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.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) blinks 500 times (b) waits 500 seconds (c) pauses for half a second (d) turns the LED off
- 2.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.9 seconds?
- 3.⏱️ A program says “wait 5500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 4.⏱️ A program says “wait 4250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 7.⏱️ A program says “wait 6250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 8.⏱️ A program says “wait 3750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 10.⏱️ A program says “wait 7000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 11.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 60 (b) 1000 (c) 10 (d) 100
- 12.⏱️ A program says “wait 7500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 14.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.3 seconds?
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15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
16.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
17.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
19.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 22.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 5 seconds?
- 23.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.5 seconds?
- 24.⏱️ A program says “wait 3000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 25.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.7 seconds?
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26.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 28.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.2 seconds?
- 29.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.4 seconds?
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30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 1950 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 31.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.4 seconds?
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32.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 33.⏱️ A program says “wait 5000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 34.⏱️ A program says “wait 750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
37.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 38.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.3 seconds?
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39.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take?
Answer key
- pauses for half a second
- 2900
- 5.5
- 4.25
- 1050
- 1200
- 6.25
- 3.75
- 450
- 7
- 1000
- 7.5
- 20
- 2300
- 10
- 2200
- 1500
- 350
- 4500
- 1000
- 500
- 5000
- 4500
- 3
- 2700
- 8000
- 1800
- 1200
- 1400
- 1
- 4400
- 9000
- 5
- 0.75
- 2
- 32
- 3600
- 1300
- 2600
- 700
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