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) 1000 (c) 60 (d) 100
- 2.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.7 seconds?
- 3.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.3 seconds?
- 4.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 5 seconds?
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5.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 6.⏱️ A program says “wait 5000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1450 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 8.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.8 seconds?
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9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? - 10.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) waits 500 seconds (b) blinks 500 times (c) turns the LED off (d) pauses for half a second
- 11.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.4 seconds?
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12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 14.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2 seconds?
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15.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 16.⏱️ A program says “wait 6000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
20.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 21.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.5 seconds?
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22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 23.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.4 seconds?
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24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 25.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.6 seconds?
- 26.⏱️ A program says “wait 5250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 28.⏱️ A program says “wait 9500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
30.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? - 32.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.5 seconds?
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33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 1150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 34.⏱️ A program says “wait 3000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 35.⏱️ A program says “wait 1500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
37.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 40.⏱️ A program says “wait 2750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
Answer key
- 1000
- 700
- 3300
- 5000
- 11200
- 5
- 1
- 4800
- 14
- pauses for half a second
- 4400
- 1850
- 300
- 2000
- 4500
- 6
- 600
- 36
- 1150
- 1800
- 1500
- 1800
- 3400
- 50
- 600
- 5.25
- 950
- 9.5
- 20
- 1800
- 12
- 4500
- 2
- 3
- 1.5
- 3
- 4500
- 900
- 1150
- 2.75
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