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 are in 1 second? (a) 100 (b) 60 (c) 10 (d) 1000
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2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 4.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 5 seconds?
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5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 1750 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? - 6.⏱️ A program says “wait 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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7.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 8.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.4 seconds?
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9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 10.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1 seconds?
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11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
12.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? - 14.⏱️ A program says “wait 3000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 15.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.8 seconds?
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16.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 17.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) blinks 500 times (b) turns the LED off (c) waits 500 seconds (d) pauses for half a second
- 18.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.8 seconds?
- 19.⏱️ A program says “wait 1500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 20.⏱️ A program says “wait 1000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? - 22.⏱️ A program says “wait 9250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 23.⏱️ A program says “wait 3750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 24.⏱️ A program says “wait 10000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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25.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 1750 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
27.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 28.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.6 seconds?
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29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 31.⏱️ A program says “wait 8750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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32.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 33.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.6 seconds?
- 34.⏱️ A program says “wait 5250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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35.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
36.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? - 38.⏱️ A program says “wait 4000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds?
Answer key
- 1000
- 1250
- 850
- 5000
- 6
- 0.5
- 1600
- 4400
- 900
- 1000
- 900
- 8400
- 18
- 3
- 800
- 11000
- pauses for half a second
- 2800
- 1.5
- 1
- 20
- 9.25
- 3.75
- 10
- 6000
- 5
- 2700
- 1600
- 5
- 1300
- 8.75
- 2600
- 2600
- 5.25
- 10800
- 7800
- 10
- 4
- 40
- 14
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