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.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) blinks 500 times (b) turns the LED off (c) pauses for half a second (d) waits 500 seconds
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2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
6.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 8.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.8 seconds?
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9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 11.⏱️ A program says “wait 250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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12.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 14.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 60 (b) 1000 (c) 10 (d) 100
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15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 17.⏱️ A program says “wait 3750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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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 2 seconds? -
19.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
22.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 24.⏱️ A program says “wait 1750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
26.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 36.⏱️ A program says “wait 5250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 39.⏱️ A program says “wait 6250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds?
Answer key
- pauses for half a second
- 7
- 1200
- 1500
- 10
- 3600
- 1050
- 3800
- 5
- 10
- 0.25
- 8800
- 16
- 1000
- 1400
- 1000
- 3.75
- 1
- 1800
- 1150
- 1600
- 11200
- 32
- 1.75
- 800
- 4000
- 500
- 350
- 5
- 1400
- 30
- 12
- 20
- 950
- 200
- 5.25
- 7
- 1000
- 6.25
- 30
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