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) pauses for half a second (b) waits 500 seconds (c) blinks 500 times (d) turns the LED off
- 2.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 10 (b) 1000 (c) 100 (d) 60
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3.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 4.⏱️ A program says “wait 8000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 6.⏱️ A program says “wait 6750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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7.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 8.⏱️ A program says “wait 9500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 10.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.4 seconds?
- 11.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 5 seconds?
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12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 16.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.5 seconds?
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17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? - 18.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.2 seconds?
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19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
21.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
23.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
24.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 26.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.7 seconds?
- 27.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.3 seconds?
- 28.⏱️ A program says “wait 250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 29.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.1 seconds?
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30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 31.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1 seconds?
- 32.⏱️ A program says “wait 2750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
35.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 39.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.7 seconds?
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40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take?
Answer key
- pauses for half a second
- 1000
- 1750
- 8
- 2
- 6.75
- 9000
- 9.5
- 1150
- 400
- 5000
- 10
- 500
- 700
- 1500
- 2500
- 5
- 4200
- 30
- 200
- 7000
- 7
- 5500
- 8000
- 900
- 3700
- 300
- 0.25
- 1100
- 1450
- 1000
- 2.75
- 18
- 25
- 8000
- 20
- 1250
- 4
- 700
- 600
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