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 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 2.⏱️ A program says “wait 2750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 3.⏱️ A program says “wait 9500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 4.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.6 seconds?
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5.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 800 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 7.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 60 (b) 1000 (c) 10 (d) 100
- 8.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) pauses for half a second (b) turns the LED off (c) waits 500 seconds (d) blinks 500 times
- 9.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.9 seconds?
- 10.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.1 seconds?
- 11.⏱️ A program says “wait 7750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 12.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.8 seconds?
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13.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 14.⏱️ A program says “wait 4000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 15.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.1 seconds?
- 16.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.3 seconds?
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17.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 950 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1950 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 20.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.9 seconds?
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21.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
22.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? - 23.⏱️ A program says “wait 3750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
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25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? -
29.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 550 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 30.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.8 seconds?
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31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1500 ms; LED OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
32.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 1450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? -
33.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
34.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
36.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 6 seconds? -
38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 850 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 39.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.3 seconds?
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40.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all?
Answer key
- 3200
- 2.75
- 9.5
- 4600
- 1550
- 850
- 1000
- pauses for half a second
- 2900
- 100
- 7.75
- 800
- 15300
- 4
- 1100
- 2300
- 7500
- 1550
- 1
- 900
- 15
- 14
- 3.75
- 1300
- 1300
- 650
- 550
- 5
- 1050
- 1800
- 4
- 6
- 4000
- 1600
- 1200
- 7800
- 24
- 1500
- 1300
- 4000
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