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 1500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 2.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.8 seconds?
- 3.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) waits 500 seconds (b) turns the LED off (c) blinks 500 times (d) pauses for half a second
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4.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
5.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 6.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 1000 (b) 60 (c) 10 (d) 100
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7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 8.⏱️ A program says “wait 5500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 10.⏱️ A program says “wait 3750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 12.⏱️ A program says “wait 7750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 13.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.6 seconds?
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14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 16 seconds? - 15.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3 seconds?
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16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 21.⏱️ A program says “wait 250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 22.⏱️ A program says “wait 7000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 23.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.7 seconds?
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24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
25.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 26.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.5 seconds?
- 27.⏱️ A program says “wait 9000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 1150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 16 seconds? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 30.⏱️ A program says “wait 8500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
33.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
35.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 37.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.2 seconds?
- 38.⏱️ A program says “wait 1750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 39.⏱️ A program says “wait 2750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take?
Answer key
- 1.5
- 3800
- pauses for half a second
- 3600
- 1200
- 1000
- 40
- 5.5
- 850
- 3.75
- 25
- 7.75
- 600
- 40
- 3000
- 35
- 3
- 1100
- 3
- 1600
- 0.25
- 7
- 700
- 9
- 11200
- 1500
- 9
- 8
- 1400
- 8.5
- 20
- 1300
- 4200
- 25
- 7600
- 700
- 1200
- 1.75
- 2.75
- 900
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