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) 60 (b) 1000 (c) 100 (d) 10
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2.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 900 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? - 3.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.4 seconds?
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4.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 10 seconds? - 5.⏱️ What does “wait 500 ms” do? (a) waits 500 seconds (b) pauses for half a second (c) blinks 500 times (d) turns the LED off
- 6.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.4 seconds?
- 7.⏱️ A program says “wait 2250 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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8.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 1200 ms; LED OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? -
9.⏱️ repeat 6 times { buzzer ON; wait 200 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 900 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 10.⏱️ A program says “wait 9750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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11.⏱️ repeat 8 times { buzzer ON; wait 400 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 12.⏱️ A program says “wait 5000 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 10 seconds? - 14.⏱️ A program says “wait 750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
- 15.⏱️ A program says “wait 1000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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16.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 50 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 2 seconds? - 17.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 3.5 seconds?
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18.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 850 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
19.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 550 ms; LED OFF; wait 1450 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? - 20.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.2 seconds?
- 21.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.9 seconds?
- 22.⏱️ A program says “wait 8000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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23.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 200 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 14 seconds? -
24.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 750 ms; LED OFF; wait 650 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
25.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 300 ms; LED OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
26.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 650 ms; LED OFF; wait 300 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
27.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 200 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
28.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 150 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many milliseconds does one blink (ON + OFF) take? -
29.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 1000 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 100 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
30.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 600 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? -
31.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 100 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 1 second? - 32.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 4.6 seconds?
- 33.⏱️ A program says “wait 7750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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34.⏱️ repeat 3 times { buzzer ON; wait 800 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 800 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 35.⏱️ A program says “wait 1750 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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36.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds? - 37.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 2.3 seconds?
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38.⏱️ repeat 5 times { buzzer ON; wait 700 ms; buzzer OFF; wait 600 ms }
How many milliseconds does this take in all? - 39.⏱️ A program says “wait 6000 ms”. How many seconds is that? =
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40.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 350 ms; LED OFF; wait 1650 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 4 seconds?
Answer key
- 1000
- 1050
- 400
- 10
- pauses for half a second
- 1400
- 2.25
- 7
- 6600
- 9.75
- 5600
- 5
- 50
- 0.75
- 1
- 10
- 3500
- 1600
- 6
- 4200
- 1900
- 8
- 35
- 1400
- 500
- 950
- 3600
- 300
- 5500
- 4200
- 4
- 4600
- 7.75
- 4800
- 1.75
- 8
- 2300
- 6500
- 6
- 2
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