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) 60 (b) 100 (c) 1000 (d) 10
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2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 4.⏱️ A program says “wait 5750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 5.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) blinks 500 times (b) waits 500 seconds (c) turns the LED off (d) pauses for half a second
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6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
7.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1100 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
11.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
12.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
14.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 17.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1 seconds?
- 18.⏱️ A program says “wait 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 19.⏱️ A program says “wait 9000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 20.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.9 seconds?
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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 3 seconds? -
22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
24.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 25.⏱️ A program says “wait 6000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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26.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 27.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.3 seconds?
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28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 30.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.2 seconds?
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31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 32.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.1 seconds?
- 33.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.3 seconds?
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34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? - 35.⏱️ A program says “wait 7500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 1950 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 37.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.2 seconds?
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38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 39.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.8 seconds?
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40.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all?
Answer key
- 1000
- 350
- 1450
- 5.75
- pauses for half a second
- 25
- 2400
- 2
- 4
- 500
- 6000
- 5400
- 650
- 12000
- 650
- 500
- 1000
- 0.5
- 9
- 1900
- 12
- 25
- 1600
- 9800
- 6
- 1800
- 2300
- 25
- 1450
- 1200
- 450
- 3100
- 3300
- 28
- 7.5
- 2
- 4200
- 8
- 3800
- 4500
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