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) 100 (b) 10 (c) 1000 (d) 60
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2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
3.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 4.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) waits 500 seconds (b) blinks 500 times (c) turns the LED off (d) pauses for half a second
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5.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1750 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 16 seconds? -
7.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
8.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
9.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 10.⏱️ A program says “wait 3000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? - 14.⏱️ A program says “wait 7250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 16.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.3 seconds?
- 17.⏱️ A program says “wait 750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
19.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 21.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.1 seconds?
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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 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? - 24.⏱️ A program says “wait 6500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 25.⏱️ A program says “wait 1750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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26.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
27.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 28.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.6 seconds?
- 29.⏱️ A program says “wait 5500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 1650 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
32.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1950 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 16 seconds? - 34.⏱️ A program says “wait 2500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 35.⏱️ A program says “wait 2750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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36.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1150 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
38.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 39.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.1 seconds?
- 40.⏱️ A program says “wait 6000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
Answer key
- 1000
- 30
- 13500
- pauses for half a second
- 1200
- 8
- 2100
- 8000
- 6300
- 3
- 4
- 1500
- 1
- 7.25
- 25
- 3300
- 0.75
- 20
- 8800
- 900
- 4100
- 15
- 2
- 6.5
- 1.75
- 3600
- 1200
- 1600
- 5.5
- 6
- 5
- 1200
- 8
- 2.5
- 2.75
- 4400
- 3
- 8000
- 3100
- 6
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