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a transfer of energy causing particles to create friction which then causes heat

*the earth science definition*- The average Kinetic energy of a substance. Kinetic energy is energy at motion. Potential energy is energy at rest.

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Heat is energy in transit from a body at a higher temperature to a body at a lower temperature.
The definition of heat is the quality of being hot as a result of the high temperature.

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