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A population of mice, some with light- coloured fur and some with dark- coloured fur, is introduced into a field with dark soil. A few generations later, the majority of the mice have dark- coloured fur. Which of the following best explains this change?

A) Light-coloured mice are dispersed to other areas.

B) Dark-coloured mice have fewer off springs.

C) Dark-coloured mice are better able to hide from their predators.

D) Light-coloured mice can run faster.