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 4.9 seconds?
- 2.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 100 (b) 1000 (c) 10 (d) 60
- 3.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) turns the LED off (b) waits 500 seconds (c) blinks 500 times (d) pauses for half a second
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4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 5.⏱️ A program says “wait 2500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 6.⏱️ A program says “wait 5000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 8.⏱️ A program says “wait 1000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 10.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.4 seconds?
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11.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? - 13.⏱️ A program says “wait 250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 14.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.9 seconds?
- 15.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.6 seconds?
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16.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 1500 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? - 18.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4 seconds?
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19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 1900 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? -
22.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 23.⏱️ A program says “wait 9000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 24.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.2 seconds?
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25.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
26.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
27.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
30.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1050 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds? -
35.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 36.⏱️ A program says “wait 5750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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37.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 38.⏱️ A program says “wait 1250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
40.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all?
Answer key
- 4900
- 1000
- pauses for half a second
- 1200
- 2.5
- 5
- 2000
- 1
- 8
- 2400
- 9100
- 6
- 0.25
- 900
- 600
- 3000
- 7
- 4000
- 700
- 1300
- 7
- 5100
- 9
- 3200
- 4500
- 900
- 8000
- 1150
- 600
- 3600
- 950
- 600
- 2
- 10
- 7000
- 5.75
- 9100
- 1.25
- 5
- 11900
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