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 is a wait of 1.7 seconds?
- 2.⏱️ A program says “wait 3750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 3.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.2 seconds?
- 4.⏱️ 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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5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 7.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.3 seconds?
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8.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 9.⏱️ A program says “wait 1000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 11.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 1000 (b) 10 (c) 60 (d) 100
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12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? - 14.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.2 seconds?
- 15.⏱️ A program says “wait 8750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 16.⏱️ A program says “wait 8250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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17.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
18.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? -
20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 21.⏱️ A program says “wait 4250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 24.⏱️ A program says “wait 2500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 25.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.8 seconds?
- 26.⏱️ A program says “wait 2000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 1450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 1900 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 32.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.3 seconds?
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33.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
36.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 38.⏱️ A program says “wait 7750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 39.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.3 seconds?
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40.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all?
Answer key
- 1700
- 3.75
- 4200
- pauses for half a second
- 25
- 1300
- 4300
- 3600
- 1
- 1000
- 1000
- 30
- 5
- 2200
- 8.75
- 8.25
- 9000
- 8000
- 30
- 1050
- 4.25
- 300
- 1350
- 2.5
- 4800
- 2
- 30
- 6
- 500
- 1500
- 4
- 2300
- 3600
- 1100
- 5
- 1800
- 8
- 7.75
- 3300
- 9600
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