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 8000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 2.⏱️ A program says “wait 9000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 3.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.3 seconds?
- 4.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 100 (b) 10 (c) 1000 (d) 60
- 5.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.9 seconds?
- 6.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) pauses for half a second (b) blinks 500 times (c) waits 500 seconds (d) turns the LED off
- 7.⏱️ A program says “wait 1000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 13.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.8 seconds?
- 14.⏱️ A program says “wait 6000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 15.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.2 seconds?
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16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1600 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
19.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
21.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
22.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 23.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.9 seconds?
- 24.⏱️ A program says “wait 2250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 25.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.2 seconds?
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26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
27.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
30.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 31.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.3 seconds?
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32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 33.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.5 seconds?
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34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
35.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1900 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 40.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.3 seconds?
Answer key
- 8
- 9
- 1300
- 1000
- 4900
- pauses for half a second
- 1
- 20
- 650
- 1300
- 1150
- 150
- 800
- 6
- 4200
- 1
- 28
- 300
- 8000
- 10
- 9600
- 2700
- 3900
- 2.25
- 200
- 650
- 12600
- 500
- 1350
- 9000
- 300
- 750
- 500
- 2
- 7000
- 5
- 1000
- 3
- 1600
- 4300
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