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.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.9 seconds?
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3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? - 6.⏱️ A program says “wait 4750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 7.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) pauses for half a second (b) blinks 500 times (c) turns the LED off (d) waits 500 seconds
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8.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
9.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
12.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 13.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2 seconds?
- 14.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3 seconds?
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15.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 16 seconds? - 17.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.6 seconds?
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18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1250 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 19.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.1 seconds?
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20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? - 27.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.8 seconds?
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28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 29.⏱️ A program says “wait 5750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 30.⏱️ A program says “wait 1250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? -
32.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 34.⏱️ A program says “wait 8250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 35.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.2 seconds?
- 36.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.3 seconds?
- 37.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.9 seconds?
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38.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 39.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.3 seconds?
- 40.⏱️ A program says “wait 1500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
Answer key
- 1000
- 1900
- 6
- 1500
- 18
- 4.75
- pauses for half a second
- 8400
- 5600
- 7
- 1750
- 9900
- 2000
- 3000
- 3600
- 40
- 2600
- 3
- 100
- 850
- 400
- 1450
- 350
- 1050
- 28
- 6
- 800
- 400
- 5.75
- 1.25
- 35
- 2400
- 1250
- 8.25
- 200
- 4300
- 4900
- 6000
- 300
- 1.5
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