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.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 2.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) waits 500 seconds (b) turns the LED off (c) pauses for half a second (d) blinks 500 times
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3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 5.⏱️ A program says “wait 1500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 6.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 100 (b) 1000 (c) 10 (d) 60
- 7.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.9 seconds?
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8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 9.⏱️ A program says “wait 4250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 13.⏱️ A program says “wait 9500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 14.⏱️ A program says “wait 3250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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15.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1700 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 20.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.9 seconds?
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21.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 22.⏱️ A program says “wait 750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 23.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.3 seconds?
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24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
26.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 28.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.4 seconds?
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29.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 30.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.1 seconds?
- 31.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.7 seconds?
- 32.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.3 seconds?
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33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 1150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
35.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 37.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.6 seconds?
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38.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds?
Answer key
- 9900
- pauses for half a second
- 500
- 1300
- 1.5
- 1000
- 4900
- 600
- 4.25
- 1400
- 1
- 1100
- 9.5
- 3.25
- 9900
- 2
- 40
- 900
- 30
- 1900
- 6000
- 0.75
- 1300
- 1750
- 7
- 8000
- 1150
- 2400
- 6300
- 1100
- 700
- 3300
- 10
- 850
- 7800
- 4
- 3600
- 6400
- 1100
- 50
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