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 is a wait of 0.6 seconds?
- 2.⏱️ A program says “wait 1250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 3.⏱️ 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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4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1850 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 5.⏱️ A program says “wait 3000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 6.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.3 seconds?
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7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
8.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 10.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 10 (b) 60 (c) 1000 (d) 100
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11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1700 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
12.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
13.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 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 1.9 seconds?
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18.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 20.⏱️ A program says “wait 4000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 21.⏱️ A program says “wait 3500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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22.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 25.⏱️ A program says “wait 4250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 28.⏱️ A program says “wait 2500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? - 30.⏱️ A program says “wait 9750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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31.⏱️ repeat 4 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 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
33.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 36.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.7 seconds?
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37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 16 seconds? -
38.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? -
40.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all?
Answer key
- 600
- 1.25
- pauses for half a second
- 3
- 3
- 2300
- 950
- 6000
- 8
- 1000
- 1
- 9000
- 5000
- 50
- 1350
- 9.25
- 1900
- 10200
- 900
- 4
- 3.5
- 1800
- 50
- 1250
- 4.25
- 500
- 450
- 2.5
- 15
- 9.75
- 4000
- 1150
- 2700
- 850
- 20
- 3700
- 40
- 2200
- 30
- 12800
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