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 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? - 6.⏱️ A program says “wait 4250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 7.⏱️ A program says “wait 5500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 8.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.6 seconds?
- 9.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) pauses for half a second (b) blinks 500 times (c) turns the LED off (d) waits 500 seconds
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10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 1950 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 11.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.4 seconds?
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12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
13.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 14.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.4 seconds?
- 15.⏱️ A program says “wait 2750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 17.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.2 seconds?
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18.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 20.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 100 (b) 60 (c) 10 (d) 1000
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21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
22.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 24.⏱️ A program says “wait 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 25.⏱️ A program says “wait 1750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 26.⏱️ A program says “wait 3750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 27.⏱️ A program says “wait 6250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 28.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.8 seconds?
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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 20 seconds? -
30.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 31.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.1 seconds?
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32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? - 33.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.6 seconds?
- 34.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.9 seconds?
- 35.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.8 seconds?
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36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 37.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.9 seconds?
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38.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 39.⏱️ A program says “wait 3250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 40.⏱️ A program says “wait 2500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
Answer key
- 950
- 350
- 1550
- 15
- 10
- 4.25
- 5.5
- 1600
- pauses for half a second
- 5
- 1400
- 8
- 3600
- 400
- 2.75
- 1000
- 4200
- 4500
- 850
- 1000
- 16
- 6000
- 150
- 0.5
- 1.75
- 3.75
- 6.25
- 2800
- 50
- 7200
- 1100
- 20
- 2600
- 900
- 800
- 12
- 4900
- 3200
- 3.25
- 2.5
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