What is GPA?

The video tutorial provides an overview of GPA, explaining its significance in high school and beyond. It details how GPA is calculated, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a good GPA for college and career prospects. The tutorial also introduces the concept of weighted GPA, which considers the difficulty of courses, and offers tips for students to aim for higher GPAs. The video encourages students to stay informed about their academic performance and provides resources for checking college GPA requirements.

What does GPA stand for?

• Grade Point Average

• General Performance Average

• Grade Performance Average

• General Point Average

How many grade points is an 'A' worth?

• 4

• 3

• 5

• 2

If a student has 19 grade points from 7 classes, what is their GPA?

• 3.14

• 3.00

• 2.71

• 2.57

What does it mean when a GPA is described as cumulative?

• It only includes the best grades

• It averages grades over all semesters

• It only considers the last semester

• It resets every semester

What is the minimum GPA required to graduate from most high schools?

• 3.0

• 2.0

• 4.0

• 1.0

What is a weighted GPA?

• A GPA that includes extracurricular activities

• A GPA that only includes core subjects

• A GPA that is calculated monthly

• A GPA that considers the difficulty of courses

Which type of class can contribute to a weighted GPA?

• Art classes

• Regular classes

• Honors classes

• Physical education