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) 1000 (c) 10 (d) 100
- 2.⏱️ A program says “wait 4250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 3.⏱️ A program says “wait 7000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 4.⏱️ A program says “wait 1000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 5.⏱️ A program says “wait 5250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
9.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 10.⏱️ A program says “wait 4750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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11.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 12.⏱️ A program says “wait 1750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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13.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1750 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 16 seconds? - 17.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) blinks 500 times (b) pauses for half a second (c) waits 500 seconds (d) turns the LED off
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18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 19.⏱️ A program says “wait 9000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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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.⏱️ A program says “wait 7250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
28.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
29.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 30.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.9 seconds?
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31.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 32.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.9 seconds?
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33.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1600 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 16 seconds? - 35.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.1 seconds?
- 36.⏱️ A program says “wait 7500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 39.⏱️ A program says “wait 8750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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40.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all?
Answer key
- 1000
- 4.25
- 7
- 1
- 5.25
- 1000
- 850
- 8
- 1400
- 4.75
- 4200
- 1.75
- 9100
- 25
- 1100
- 8
- pauses for half a second
- 650
- 9
- 45
- 7.25
- 15
- 10
- 40
- 300
- 950
- 550
- 10800
- 2200
- 4900
- 3600
- 2900
- 2400
- 8
- 100
- 7.5
- 50
- 1000
- 8.75
- 5000
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