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.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? - 2.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 10 (b) 100 (c) 60 (d) 1000
- 3.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) blinks 500 times (b) pauses for half a second (c) turns the LED off (d) waits 500 seconds
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4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
6.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 8.⏱️ A program says “wait 10000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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9.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 10.⏱️ A program says “wait 6250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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11.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 12.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.1 seconds?
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13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
14.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 15.⏱️ A program says “wait 1500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 18.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.4 seconds?
- 19.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1 seconds?
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20.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 21.⏱️ A program says “wait 3000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 22.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.1 seconds?
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23.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1550 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 16 seconds? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
26.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 27.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.5 seconds?
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28.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 29.⏱️ A program says “wait 8500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 32.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.7 seconds?
- 33.⏱️ A program says “wait 4750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 34.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.5 seconds?
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35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 36.⏱️ A program says “wait 2500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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37.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 38.⏱️ A program says “wait 5000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
40.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all?
Answer key
- 12
- 1000
- pauses for half a second
- 900
- 1150
- 6500
- 30
- 10
- 4200
- 6.25
- 2400
- 4100
- 1200
- 11700
- 1.5
- 1800
- 1850
- 400
- 1000
- 2100
- 3
- 2100
- 7500
- 8
- 1800
- 4400
- 500
- 2700
- 8.5
- 12
- 32
- 2700
- 4.75
- 3500
- 800
- 2.5
- 8500
- 5
- 7
- 7700
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