Multiple choice

Arrange the following toxicity labels, as posted on fertilizer containers in India, in decreasing order of toxicity:

  1. Red, Blue, Yellow, Green

  2. Red, Blue, Green, Yellow

  3. Red, Green, Blue, Yellow

  4. Red, Yellow, Blue, Green
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Explanation

Toxicity labels viz.; red label, yellow label, blue label and green label are mandatory labels employed on pesticide containers in India identifying the level of toxicity of the contained pesticide. The scheme follows from the Insecticides Act of 1968 and the Insecticides Rules of 1971.

Red - Extremely Toxic
Yellow - Highly Toxic
Blue - Moderately Toxic Green - Slightly Toxic

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