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 4.8 seconds?
- 2.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.3 seconds?
- 3.⏱️ A program says “wait 8750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 4.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) pauses for half a second (b) waits 500 seconds (c) blinks 500 times (d) turns the LED off
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5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? - 6.⏱️ A program says “wait 9250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 7.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 10 (b) 60 (c) 1000 (d) 100
- 8.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.3 seconds?
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9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 10.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.5 seconds?
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11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? - 12.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.4 seconds?
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13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? - 14.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.4 seconds?
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15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 19.⏱️ A program says “wait 2750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
21.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 22.⏱️ A program says “wait 6500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 25.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 5 seconds?
- 26.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.4 seconds?
- 27.⏱️ A program says “wait 5000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 28.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.6 seconds?
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29.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 30.⏱️ A program says “wait 2500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 31.⏱️ A program says “wait 6000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 1950 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? -
37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
39.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
40.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all?
Answer key
- 4800
- 300
- 8.75
- pauses for half a second
- 10
- 9.25
- 1000
- 4300
- 1300
- 1500
- 36
- 400
- 4
- 3400
- 12
- 750
- 1750
- 1900
- 2.75
- 1150
- 3000
- 6.5
- 1
- 500
- 5000
- 1400
- 5
- 3600
- 12600
- 2.5
- 6
- 40
- 1650
- 1250
- 1400
- 9
- 45
- 2
- 2200
- 4000
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