River landscapes in the UK

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Study Figure 12, a map showing some of the major river systems in the United Kingdom.

Map of the United Kingdom showing four major rivers labeled W, X, Y, and Z. Letter W is in northeast England, showing a river flowing eastwards into the North Sea near Newcastle. Letter X is in southwest England/Wales, showing a river flowing south-west into the Bristol Channel. Letter Y is in the Midlands, showing a river flowing northeast to join the Humber Estuary. Letter Z is in southeast England, showing a river flowing eastwards through London and into the North Sea.

Match the following descriptions of rivers in the UK with the correct letter shown on Figure 12.

Description of riverLetter
A river which rises in Wales and flows south-west into the Bristol Channel
A river which flows northeast through the Midlands to join the Humber Estuary
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