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) pauses for half a second (b) turns the LED off (c) waits 500 seconds (d) blinks 500 times
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2.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 3.⏱️ A program says “wait 750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 7.⏱️ A program says “wait 3000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 8.⏱️ A program says “wait 5500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
12.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 14.⏱️ A program says “wait 4500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
16.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 17.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.8 seconds?
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18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
20.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
21.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? - 23.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.9 seconds?
- 24.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.7 seconds?
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25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 29.⏱️ A program says “wait 8750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 30.⏱️ A program says “wait 4250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 32.⏱️ A program says “wait 9000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 33.⏱️ A program says “wait 250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 34.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.6 seconds?
- 35.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.4 seconds?
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36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
37.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 38.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 10 (b) 1000 (c) 100 (d) 60
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39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 40.⏱️ A program says “wait 7250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
Answer key
- pauses for half a second
- 1600
- 0.75
- 800
- 750
- 300
- 3
- 5.5
- 1250
- 2
- 900
- 8500
- 1400
- 4.5
- 950
- 3900
- 2800
- 1400
- 1100
- 8000
- 4400
- 9
- 1900
- 700
- 3
- 1000
- 30
- 6
- 8.75
- 4.25
- 700
- 9
- 0.25
- 4600
- 2400
- 4
- 2600
- 1000
- 6
- 7.25
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