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) 60 (c) 1000 (d) 100
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2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
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3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 4.⏱️ 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
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5.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 1500 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? - 7.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.2 seconds?
- 8.⏱️ A program says “wait 9750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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9.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 11.⏱️ A program says “wait 3750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? - 13.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.5 seconds?
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14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
15.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 1800 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
17.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 20.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.8 seconds?
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21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? - 22.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.6 seconds?
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23.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 24.⏱️ A program says “wait 1000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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25.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
27.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? - 29.⏱️ A program says “wait 3500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 30.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.2 seconds?
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31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 1900 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
35.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
37.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds?
Answer key
- 1000
- 800
- 1050
- pauses for half a second
- 12000
- 9
- 2200
- 9.75
- 6300
- 20
- 3.75
- 6
- 2500
- 1900
- 11000
- 2
- 3500
- 1050
- 8
- 4800
- 30
- 600
- 4800
- 1
- 5500
- 1650
- 3000
- 28
- 3.5
- 3200
- 16
- 400
- 850
- 3
- 3000
- 5
- 4800
- 1200
- 650
- 2
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