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 6500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 3.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 60 (b) 10 (c) 100 (d) 1000
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4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 1750 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 5.⏱️ 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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6.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 7.⏱️ A program says “wait 1750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? - 9.⏱️ A program says “wait 250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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10.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
11.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 12.⏱️ A program says “wait 2500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 14.⏱️ A program says “wait 4500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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15.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 16.⏱️ A program says “wait 1000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 19.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3 seconds?
- 20.⏱️ A program says “wait 4000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 21.⏱️ A program says “wait 6750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 700 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 5 seconds? - 24.⏱️ A program says “wait 9750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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25.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? - 27.⏱️ A program says “wait 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 28.⏱️ A program says “wait 6000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 29.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.6 seconds?
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30.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
32.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 250 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
36.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1450 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 16 seconds? -
38.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 39.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.1 seconds?
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40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds?
Answer key
- 6.5
- 50
- 1000
- 4
- pauses for half a second
- 4900
- 1.75
- 7
- 0.25
- 4
- 13000
- 2.5
- 10
- 4.5
- 3300
- 1
- 1350
- 850
- 3000
- 4
- 6.75
- 1250
- 25
- 9.75
- 7200
- 32
- 0.5
- 6
- 2600
- 30
- 700
- 4000
- 7
- 750
- 700
- 14000
- 8
- 1200
- 2100
- 1
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