Simplify the following text for a Grade 7 native English-speaking person.
Original: The island is 55 % forests and woodland ( mostly on the mountains ) and 24 % arable land ( mostly on the plains ) , with 15 % going to other purposes . 5 % is permanent pastures and 1 % is permanent crops .
Simplified: The island is 55 % forest , 24 % farmable lands , 15 % miscellaneous , 5 % pastures , and 1 % crops .