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.⏱️ A program says “wait 5000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? -
4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 7.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.2 seconds?
- 8.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) waits 500 seconds (b) pauses for half a second (c) turns the LED off (d) blinks 500 times
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9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
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10.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
12.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 13.⏱️ A program says “wait 250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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14.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 16.⏱️ A program says “wait 9250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 17.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.9 seconds?
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18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
19.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 20.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.3 seconds?
- 21.⏱️ A program says “wait 1250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 23.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.3 seconds?
- 24.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.6 seconds?
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25.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 27.⏱️ A program says “wait 1750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1350 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? - 29.⏱️ A program says “wait 8750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 31.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.5 seconds?
- 32.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 100 (b) 10 (c) 1000 (d) 60
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33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 34.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.9 seconds?
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35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 37.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.1 seconds?
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38.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 39.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2 seconds?
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40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take?
Answer key
- 5
- 550
- 45
- 10
- 400
- 6
- 2200
- pauses for half a second
- 1050
- 1800
- 350
- 3400
- 0.25
- 11000
- 700
- 9.25
- 2900
- 1150
- 1600
- 1300
- 1.25
- 800
- 2300
- 1600
- 4800
- 10
- 1.75
- 9
- 8.75
- 10
- 3500
- 1000
- 650
- 3900
- 50
- 40
- 2100
- 14000
- 2000
- 1050
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