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 9500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 350 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? -
3.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 300 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 4.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.8 seconds?
- 5.⏱️ A program says “wait 7250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 6.⏱️ A program says “wait 4250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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7.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 8.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 1000 (b) 100 (c) 10 (d) 60
- 9.⏱️ A program says “wait 8250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 10.⏱️ A program says “wait 3500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1700 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 14.⏱️ A program says “wait 8000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 400 ms; LED OFF; wait 1600 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 20 seconds? - 16.⏱️ A program says “wait 5750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 17.⏱️ A program says “wait 2500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 18.⏱️ 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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19.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
20.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 9 seconds? - 21.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.6 seconds?
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22.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 23.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.8 seconds?
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24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
25.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
29.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 30.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.3 seconds?
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31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 600 ms; LED OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 32.⏱️ A program says “wait 8500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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33.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 450 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 700 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
35.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 36.⏱️ A program says “wait 5250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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37.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 38.⏱️ A program says “wait 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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39.⏱️ repeat 4 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
40.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all?
Answer key
- 9.5
- 35
- 5400
- 800
- 7.25
- 4.25
- 9900
- 1000
- 8.25
- 3.5
- 500
- 5
- 1000
- 8
- 10
- 5.75
- 2.5
- pauses for half a second
- 10800
- 18
- 1600
- 3300
- 3800
- 10
- 4500
- 8
- 1550
- 1050
- 11900
- 1300
- 1200
- 8.5
- 500
- 950
- 350
- 5.25
- 40
- 0.5
- 4800
- 4800
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