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.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 2.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) waits 500 seconds (b) turns the LED off (c) pauses for half a second (d) blinks 500 times
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3.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? - 7.⏱️ A program says “wait 8000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 8.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.8 seconds?
- 9.⏱️ A program says “wait 8750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1400 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 11.⏱️ A program says “wait 2000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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12.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 13.⏱️ A program says “wait 4000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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14.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 15.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3 seconds?
- 16.⏱️ A program says “wait 6000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 18.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 100 (b) 1000 (c) 60 (d) 10
- 19.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.3 seconds?
- 20.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.9 seconds?
- 21.⏱️ A program says “wait 5500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 23.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.2 seconds?
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24.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 25.⏱️ A program says “wait 6500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 26.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.8 seconds?
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27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1100 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? - 29.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.6 seconds?
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30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 31.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.1 seconds?
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32.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
33.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 35.⏱️ A program says “wait 5000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? - 37.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4 seconds?
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38.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 39.⏱️ A program says “wait 250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take?
Answer key
- 4000
- pauses for half a second
- 5200
- 1050
- 1000
- 10
- 8
- 800
- 8.75
- 3
- 2
- 2700
- 4
- 16000
- 3000
- 6
- 15
- 1000
- 300
- 2900
- 5.5
- 1550
- 3200
- 3900
- 6.5
- 3800
- 1
- 35
- 4600
- 650
- 4100
- 13000
- 2200
- 450
- 5
- 25
- 4000
- 6600
- 0.25
- 1100
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