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 0.3 seconds?
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2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 1550 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
6.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 7.⏱️ A program says “wait 5000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 8.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.6 seconds?
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9.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 1650 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? - 12.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.4 seconds?
- 13.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.4 seconds?
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14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 15.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3 seconds?
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16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 17.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) blinks 500 times (b) pauses for half a second (c) turns the LED off (d) waits 500 seconds
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18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 19.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 100 (b) 60 (c) 10 (d) 1000
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20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
21.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
22.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? - 25.⏱️ A program says “wait 2250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 26.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2 seconds?
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27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 1700 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 30.⏱️ A program says “wait 3500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 31.⏱️ A program says “wait 1000 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 1 second? - 33.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1 seconds?
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34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 37.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.3 seconds?
- 38.⏱️ A program says “wait 5750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 39.⏱️ A program says “wait 6250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 40.⏱️ A program says “wait 1750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
Answer key
- 300
- 1050
- 1400
- 4
- 3
- 8000
- 5
- 1600
- 3600
- 1950
- 6
- 1400
- 3400
- 1300
- 3000
- 8
- pauses for half a second
- 850
- 1000
- 45
- 2400
- 11200
- 36
- 25
- 2.25
- 2000
- 1200
- 900
- 2
- 3.5
- 1
- 5
- 1000
- 1600
- 12
- 700
- 3300
- 5.75
- 6.25
- 1.75
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