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 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 2.⏱️ A program says “wait 3750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 3.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1 seconds?
- 4.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.2 seconds?
- 5.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) turns the LED off (b) blinks 500 times (c) waits 500 seconds (d) pauses for half a second
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6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 1450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 18 seconds? -
8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 1350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 11.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 10 (b) 100 (c) 60 (d) 1000
- 12.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.3 seconds?
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13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 14.⏱️ A program says “wait 8750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 16.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.8 seconds?
- 17.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.6 seconds?
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18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 20.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.9 seconds?
- 21.⏱️ A program says “wait 8000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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22.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 23.⏱️ A program says “wait 4250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 24.⏱️ A program says “wait 2250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 26.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.8 seconds?
- 27.⏱️ A program says “wait 6500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 28.⏱️ A program says “wait 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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29.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
32.⏱️ repeat 2 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
36.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 37.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.7 seconds?
- 38.⏱️ A program says “wait 6250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? - 40.⏱️ A program says “wait 1750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
Answer key
- 1500
- 3.75
- 1000
- 4200
- pauses for half a second
- 12
- 9
- 1250
- 3
- 2
- 1000
- 4300
- 32
- 8.75
- 1250
- 800
- 3600
- 600
- 600
- 1900
- 8
- 1200
- 4.25
- 2.25
- 1900
- 4800
- 6.5
- 0.5
- 2200
- 1100
- 8
- 800
- 950
- 18
- 2
- 15000
- 1700
- 6.25
- 12
- 1.75
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