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 3250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 2.⏱️ A program says “wait 8500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
5.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
6.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 7.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.3 seconds?
- 8.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.6 seconds?
- 9.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.3 seconds?
- 10.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 60 (b) 1000 (c) 100 (d) 10
- 11.⏱️ A program says “wait 1250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 13.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 5 seconds?
- 14.⏱️ A program says “wait 6250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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15.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 16.⏱️ A program says “wait 7250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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17.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? - 19.⏱️ A program says “wait 1750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 1250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? -
23.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 24.⏱️ A program says “wait 750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 27.⏱️ A program says “wait 9000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 28.⏱️ A program says “wait 8750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 31.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.6 seconds?
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32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 34.⏱️ 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
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35.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
36.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 38.⏱️ A program says “wait 250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 39.⏱️ A program says “wait 2500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 40.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.6 seconds?
Answer key
- 3.25
- 8.5
- 5
- 12
- 7700
- 7200
- 2300
- 4600
- 1300
- 1000
- 1.25
- 1250
- 5000
- 6.25
- 1200
- 7.25
- 7500
- 14
- 1.75
- 6
- 40
- 9
- 10400
- 0.75
- 1050
- 350
- 9
- 8.75
- 950
- 1450
- 600
- 300
- 1150
- pauses for half a second
- 1600
- 3500
- 4
- 0.25
- 2.5
- 2600
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