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.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 2.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) turns the LED off (b) waits 500 seconds (c) pauses for half a second (d) blinks 500 times
- 3.⏱️ A program says “wait 9250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 5.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 100 (b) 10 (c) 60 (d) 1000
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6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 11.⏱️ A program says “wait 6750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 12.⏱️ A program says “wait 10000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
14.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 16.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.4 seconds?
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17.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
18.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 20.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.2 seconds?
- 21.⏱️ A program says “wait 7750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 24.⏱️ A program says “wait 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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25.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 26.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2 seconds?
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27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 29.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.9 seconds?
- 30.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.6 seconds?
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31.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
33.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 34.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.7 seconds?
- 35.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.8 seconds?
- 36.⏱️ A program says “wait 3500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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37.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 38.⏱️ A program says “wait 7500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
40.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all?
Answer key
- 450
- pauses for half a second
- 9.25
- 4
- 1000
- 1050
- 600
- 1
- 1350
- 1300
- 6.75
- 10
- 6
- 19000
- 8
- 4400
- 4500
- 3600
- 1100
- 200
- 7.75
- 45
- 10
- 0.5
- 12600
- 2000
- 900
- 1050
- 2900
- 4600
- 5000
- 800
- 1000
- 1700
- 800
- 3.5
- 4800
- 7.5
- 40
- 3500
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