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.⏱️ A program says “wait 8000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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2.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 3.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.5 seconds?
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4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 1100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? -
6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 7.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.8 seconds?
- 8.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 10 (b) 60 (c) 100 (d) 1000
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9.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 10.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.4 seconds?
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11.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 12.⏱️ A program says “wait 4750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 13.⏱️ A program says “wait 2500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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14.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? - 16.⏱️ A program says “wait 2750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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17.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 20.⏱️ 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
- 21.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3 seconds?
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22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? -
25.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
26.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 27.⏱️ A program says “wait 3000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 28.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2 seconds?
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29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 30.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.1 seconds?
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31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 32.⏱️ A program says “wait 5250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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33.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 34.⏱️ A program says “wait 2250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 3 seconds? - 36.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.8 seconds?
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37.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
39.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take?
Answer key
- 8
- 7200
- 1500
- 1
- 30
- 900
- 3800
- 1000
- 8000
- 4400
- 12600
- 4.75
- 2.5
- 2700
- 5
- 2.75
- 2500
- 12
- 1250
- pauses for half a second
- 3000
- 950
- 1000
- 8
- 3200
- 1800
- 3
- 2000
- 10
- 4100
- 1400
- 5.25
- 4000
- 2.25
- 6
- 1800
- 6400
- 1750
- 3600
- 650
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