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.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 100 (b) 60 (c) 10 (d) 1000
- 2.⏱️ A program says “wait 7500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 3.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.2 seconds?
- 4.⏱️ A program says “wait 500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 5.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.2 seconds?
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6.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 50 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 7 seconds? -
7.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 8.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.4 seconds?
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9.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
10.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
11.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? -
12.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
13.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 100 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
14.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 1500 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 8 seconds? -
15.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 400 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 16.⏱️ A program says “wait 4750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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17.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1000 ms; LED OFF; wait 950 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
18.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
19.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
20.⏱️ repeat 7 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 500 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
21.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 22.⏱️ A program says “wait 8750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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23.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
24.⏱️ repeat 9 times { buzzer ON; wait 900 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 750 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 26.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.7 seconds?
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27.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? - 28.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.4 seconds?
- 29.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) blinks 500 times (b) waits 500 seconds (c) pauses for half a second (d) turns the LED off
- 30.⏱️ A program says “wait 8500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 32.⏱️ A program says “wait 1500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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33.⏱️ repeat 10 times { buzzer ON; wait 500 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 1000 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
34.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 500 ms; LED OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 35.⏱️ A program says “wait 3500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 36.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.2 seconds?
- 37.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.1 seconds?
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38.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 1650 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? -
39.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 450 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 40.⏱️ A program says “wait 2500 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
Answer key
- 1000
- 7.5
- 200
- 0.5
- 2200
- 35
- 1100
- 400
- 850
- 4500
- 40
- 950
- 1800
- 4
- 600
- 4.75
- 1950
- 2100
- 2700
- 4900
- 5500
- 8.75
- 15000
- 15300
- 1300
- 4700
- 4
- 1400
- pauses for half a second
- 8.5
- 1100
- 1.5
- 15000
- 1400
- 3.5
- 3200
- 3100
- 1
- 1100
- 2.5
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