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) 10 (c) 100 (d) 1000
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2.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 3.⏱️ A program says “wait 9500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 4.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.2 seconds?
- 5.⏱️ A program says “wait 7750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 7.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) turns the LED off (b) waits 500 seconds (c) pauses for half a second (d) blinks 500 times
- 8.⏱️ A program says “wait 3250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? - 11.⏱️ A program says “wait 5750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 12.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.9 seconds?
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13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 14.⏱️ A program says “wait 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 15.⏱️ A program says “wait 9750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
17.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 19.⏱️ A program says “wait 5500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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20.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 21.⏱️ A program says “wait 8750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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22.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 23.⏱️ A program says “wait 6250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
30.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 32.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.7 seconds?
- 33.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.1 seconds?
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34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 35.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.6 seconds?
- 36.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.4 seconds?
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37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 38.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.3 seconds?
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39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds?
Answer key
- 1000
- 5500
- 9.5
- 3200
- 7.75
- 1050
- pauses for half a second
- 3.25
- 40
- 45
- 5.75
- 900
- 900
- 0.5
- 9.75
- 1050
- 2200
- 550
- 5.5
- 4800
- 8.75
- 6300
- 6.25
- 3
- 8
- 750
- 1550
- 2
- 1200
- 10800
- 10
- 2700
- 3100
- 4
- 2600
- 2400
- 12
- 4300
- 1100
- 7
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